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Re: Cooling for JH in my '82



On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 16:24:10 -0500 "Aaron Ness" <aaron@makuta.com>
writes:
> I'm contemplating installing my JH from my '84 in my '82.  The 
> radiator from my '84 is shot (PO actually cut the upper hose nipple
shorter with a
> hacksaw - and it still held pressure!), but the cooling system in my 
> '82 is in good shape.  Since the upper hose attaches in a different 
> location on the JH than on the EN, what do people do to install a JH in
an '82?  Do 
> they use a later radiator with overflow?  Do they use a different upper
hose?
> 
> I haven't even looked at the lower hose yet to see if it's 
> compatible, but I can't see any problems because the water pump
location didn't 
> change.

When I installed a 1.8L in my RIP '81 Scirocco S, I used the '81 stock
radiator with the 1.8L upper hose.

The lower hose is the same...

Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI "Caged Rabbit" 
'84 Scirocco, RD/FF
'80, '88 Scirocco rollers

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