Thank you, Dennis. With the part number you posted, I had no problem finding the hose. John On Sun, 2019-10-20 at 14:46 +0000, Dennis Haynes wrote: > If you really want the OEM hose, the latest is 443-121-107A. This is a very > soft silicone type hose that resists coolant and temperature very well. This > is used for all the small coolant hoses. It is not for fuel or higher than > cooling system pressure use. > Dennis > > -----Original Message-----From: Vanagon Mailing List < > vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of John H. LauterbachSent: Sunday, > October 20, 2019 9:07 AMTo: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Hose from pressure cap on expansion tank to coolant overflow tank > Thank you, Gene. I would appreciate it if you would post the Gates Part > Number for the hose you are using. I was able to find anything like what the > stock hose is on the Gates website.JohnOn Thu, 2019-10-17 at 18:53 -0700, Gene > P wrote: > > Probably not at all chains but at a local auto supply I gotGates 5/16 > > (8.0mm) premium heater hose, made in USA.It’s straight heater hose, buy what > > you need by the foot.From: John H. LauterbachSent: Thursday, October 17, > > 2019 6:07 PMTo:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: Hose from pressure cap on expansion tank to coolant overflow > > tank Thank you, Dan. I went to the local AutoZone and O'Reilly's and > > neither storehad anything close except for high-pressure fuel lines. That > > is why I posted tothe list. John On Thu, 2019-10-17 at 17:44 -0700, Dan N > > wrote: > > > cut a short section of the hose and bring it to any auto-parts store > > > andtheywill match it.On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 4:15 PM John H. Lauterbach < > > > john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com>wrote: > > > > What are the correct dimensions (ID, OD, Length) for subject hose, > > > > andwheredoI get it? I have seen some hoses on list vendor websites > > > > thatlooksimilar, butnot the same.If one cannot get a direct replacement > > > > hose, what are the alternatives?Thank you,John |
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