[MR2] HFH & HFHOE

Dave A. mr2srule at att.net
Thu Mar 11 19:56:51 EST 2010


I just thought it was the other way around, but yeah those are the ones.



On Mar 11, 2010, at 5:27 PM, James <seawa.anon at gmail.com> wrote:

> HFH = "Hose From Hell," a difficult to reach water bybass hose  
> located under
> the turbocharger/exhaust manifold.
>
> HFHOE = "Hose From Hell On Earth," the HFH's brother, which goes  
> from the
> oil cooler (under the oil filter) to the bottom of the water pump.
>
> Or so I'm told.  Either you're foolin' me, or I finally knew  
> something that
> someone else on this list didn't - thanks, I'm SOMEBODY now!
>
> James
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:51 AM, <waynearndt at waynearndt.com> wrote:
>
>> HFH and HFHOE?  I'm getting lost in the acronyms...
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:12:35 -0500, "Hawkley, Inc." <paypal at clubmr2.com 
>> >
>> wrote:
>>> Taking out the intercooler won't gain you much toward getting at the
>>> HFH and HFHOE.  The HFH is behind the turbocharger.
>>>
>>> David Hawkins
>>> http://twosrus.com
>>>
>>> James wrote:
>>>> I gather from what you guys are saying that, if I've already got
>>>> my intercooler out for replacing with an aftermarket one, it  
>>>> might be a
>>>> good
>>>> idea to take that opportunity to replace the HFH and HFHOE as a
>>>> preventative
>>>> measure?  ('93 Turbo w/83k miles)  Or is there much more  
>>>> disassembly
>>>> required?
>>>>
>>>> James
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> From: Dave A.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yep, had the hfh leak on my '93t. Not too bad to fix but lots to
>> take
>>>>>> apart. Do yourself a favor and drain the coolant then remove the
>> large
>>>>>> coolant hose that comes up from under the car. The intercooler  
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> then easily come out and you will have lots of space to work.
>>>>>>
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