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Old June 13th 09, 12:59 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
Nate Nagel[_2_]
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Default Crankcase vent hose, '87 Scirocco

Bill Leary wrote:
> I'm trying to find a replacement for the crankcase ventilation hose
> (pipe?) for my '87 16V Scirocco.
>
> VW says they haven't got it and can't get it. Same from a couple of
> local supply places.
>
> This goes from the vent on the front of the engine, to the intake air
> housing over towards the right. However, it's also got a small tap that
> goes to the intake manifold above the oil filter about level with the head.
>
> There's a picture he http://home.comcast.net/~paralyn/Misc/CVPIPE.JPG
>
> The picture is from my other 16V, the pipe here is fine. The damaged
> one is open over near the crankcase vent.
>
> - Bill
>
>


Could you make one from some heater hose, fuel hose, and carefully
chosen tees? That might be the only solution unless you can find a good
one in a junkyard.

nate

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