Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:14:12 -0700
Reply-To: Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Coolant hose leak between long pipe & bottom of T Stack
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Okay! Thanks to all. I'll check GW out for this repair kit...
Steven
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
> so that was it ? ..
> leaking at the aft end of the main coolant pipe there ?
>
> I think GoWesty is the famous source for those plastic main pipe repair
> ends kits.
>
> Scott
> www.turbovans.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com>
> *To:* Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
> *Cc:* vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> *Sent:* Monday, July 26, 2010 8:44 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Re: Coolant hose leak between long pipe & bottom of T Stack
>
> Thanks Scott,
>
> So what and where can I get this repair kit?
>
> Steven
>
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
> scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
>
>> hi,
>> that would be a main coolant hose, going to a plastic main coolant pipe,
>> and they have a metal insert in the end of those plastic main pipes..
>> those metal insert ends are famous for sliding out of the end of the
>> plastic pipe a bit and then it leaks there.
>>
>> there's a repair kit ..
>> but that's not on the tower. .
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Johnson" <
>> sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 5:13 PM
>>
>> Subject: Re: Coolant hose leak between long pipe & bottom of T Stack
>>
>>
>> Okay, it's a manual and the hose looks to be at least 1.5 inches in
>>> diameter. It's straight and
>>> goes a short ways from the bottom of the stack to what I thought was a
>>> long
>>> metal pipe but maybe
>>> it's plastic. Haven't tapped it to know for sure. Again, it's a 91
>>> camper.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 4:42 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> At 07:20 PM 7/26/2010 Monday, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>>>>
>>>> the only other 'stack' in a 2.1 cooling system is the 'coolant
>>>>> distribution
>>>>> tower' .....
>>>>> or just 'coolant distributor ' .......hidden behind firewall on right
>>>>> side.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Right. If you look at it, it's a stack of tees (well really a stack
>>>> of nipples, but hey).
>>>>
>>>> :)
>>>> d
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>
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