On 5/5/07, bob bob <heymrpep@yahoo.com> wrote: > where should the steel pipes pass over the gas tank, through the small opening on the passenger side, where the pvc and the heater hoses were, or through the middle near the front shift rod? the latter is easier to feed, but the passenger side opening makes more sense, but is a mother to get both in. > should both arrows point in the same direction as the forweard or return flow goes? or are they pointing to the coupling? > Bob, I installed these pipes on an 85 1.9 with the tank down but both pipes and the heater hose go through the oval opening where the old pipes were. If i recall correctly, the arrows should point toward the front of the vehicle. They should follow each others shape when they are aligned. You can use tie wraps to hold their position as you install. I have a picture that may or not help: http://www.vanagonauts.com/Stainless-Replacement-Pipes191.htm Pmail if you need me to check anything or take more pix when I get home from work. John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan, '85 GL Top o' Northern Michigan KC8ZFN |
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