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Author What is the cylinder behind the drivers wing for?
am4nf
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22nd Feb 10 at 22:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

As above? was reading nics project and seen that he threw it away and then I remembered that that thing was the reason other side repeaters cant be installed
Nic Barnes
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22nd Feb 10 at 22:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

charcoal cannister vent tank thingy.
am4nf
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22nd Feb 10 at 22:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

but whats it actually for
Nic Barnes
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22nd Feb 10 at 22:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

helps fuel tank breathe or something
flybikeslee
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22nd Feb 10 at 22:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by am4nf
but whats it actually for


the bin
am4nf
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22nd Feb 10 at 23:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

So its shite then? I thought it was important
Generation
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When my engin went mental the mechnic made me fuking get one of these, was a nitemare finding on, and a mision to get too anyway, fucking thing made no difference, I had one originall but apparantly me 1.48v one wasnt good enough for 1.6 16v one. Idiot sure he said carbon cannister
Nic Barnes
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23rd Feb 10 at 09:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

will be same part on all models surely. I have nothing that goes to it so it went in the bin. Its not like it weighs a lot. Was just there so smashed it off with a mash hammer.
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23rd Feb 10 at 10:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah, it looked exactly the same, and didnn't make a difference, I think he was just chatting shit
Marc
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23rd Feb 10 at 10:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I binned the one in the Impreza!
Sean-B
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23rd Feb 10 at 12:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Going to bin mine if this is the case, it makes my side repeater sit funny.
Mike GSi
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23rd Feb 10 at 12:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Binned my one too
ocdstigy
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1st Oct 12 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

old thread but,i'm assuming i can just bin mine? not sure where the pipes go to? any help appreciated?

[Edited on 01-10-2012 by ocdstigy]
ianofbhills
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Its there to filter out the fumes from your fuel tank venting so your car doesnt smell of petrol.

=get it in the bin.
JaffaTB
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1st Oct 12 at 22:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mines got a vacuum from it that goes to the TB
shaned12345
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1st Oct 12 at 23:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by ianofbhills
Its there to filter out the fumes from your fuel tank venting so your car doesnt smell of petrol.

=get it in the bin.


this, and re-injects it back into the system so the fuel isnt wasted to the air

 
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