Description
High-quality cloth-braided hose manufactured to strict German specifications (CRP/Continental) – the correct factory-style replacement for classic air-cooled Volkswagen emissions and vacuum systems. This hose replicates the exact look, feel, and performance of the original German-supplied hoses used from the 1960s through the 1970s.
Factory-Correct Fitment
- 1961–1979 Beetle (Bug) – All crankcase breather/smog hoses
- 1961–1979 Type 2 Bus – All smog/breather lines
- 1961–1974 Karmann Ghia – Crankcase ventilation hoses
- 1962–1973 Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback) – Breather/smog hoses
- 1971–1979 Type 2 Bus – Brake booster/servo vacuum supply line (larger 12 mm size required for power brakes)
Key Features & Benefits
- German Quality standards – Produced to OE-level specifications by a trusted long-time Volkswagen supplier
- Authentic cloth-braided exterior – Period-correct black textile braid, identical in appearance and texture to factory-original hoses
- Heavy-duty construction – Thick 3.3 mm rubber wall with embedded textile reinforcement for superior pressure, vacuum, heat, and oil resistance
- Precise 12 mm inner diameter – Ensures perfect flow and leak-free sealing on original barbed fittings
- Versatile classic VW application – Serves as both smog/breather hose and high-vacuum line
Sold by the meter (39.4 inches). Most restorations use 1–3 meters depending on the vehicle. Easy to cut to exact length with a sharp blade.




