If you look down there you'll see there is no room for a hose under the pulley or over it. Putting a hose behind that pulley where there is so little clearance would not be a good idea. I'm sure the VW engineers spent a lot of time designing that metal pipe to fit without removing the pulley. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Neil N Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 2:30 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Water Pump Replacement -2.1 L WBX might make belt replacement tough? kidding. What about a one piece hose between flange at head and coolant pump? Too tough to strap down? Or is that even needed? Find a molded hose from FLAPS? On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been there too... > > now I wonder is it possible to reroute that @#%^ pipe instead let it > under the pulley? >
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