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Re: windshield washer hose


Me too - I warmed it with a hot-air gun to soften it a bit so it stretched over
the barb.  No problems since.

I share Jim's suspicion about the valves.  I just watch the squirt to ensure
it's not going down too much.

Dave.
UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club
http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "joshua brooks" <joshua_bro@msn.com>
To: "type3" <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: windshield washer hose


> I used the clear vinyl tubing to replace the hose on a bus. I stretched
> about 1/2" lengths of 3/16" vacuum hose over the tubing(this is harder than
> it sounds),lubed with soap and slid them down to the end of the tubing on
> the barb. It worked for as long as I owned the bus.
> As for the pressure regulating valve; mine worked fine until one of the
> fluid hoses broke. I havn't fixed it yet.
>
> Josh Brooks
>

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