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Old 02-22-2007, 10:36 AM   #5
swb85
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Re: EVAP canister question

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Originally Posted by PhilaTruck View Post
You could do that and it will "work," but the canister does serve the purpose of filtering raw gas fumes and recycling them into the carb instead of out into the air.
I realize that, but all the lines on my canister have been cut and all emissions equip is long gone so it's not serving any purpose....it's just venting gas fumes into my engine compartment.

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Originally Posted by grinch40m
drill an eighth inch hole down through the center of the gas cap. plug the line. I did it and it works fine
Aren't most gas caps vented already? I sure thought they were.
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