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KI11Z
06-02-2007, 10:02 PM
Its vaguely been answered in some other threads but not fully?

What is it? What does it do? Is it important? and can we just chuck it?

:?

lol :D . . . . . Cheerzz! . . Alex

KI11Z
07-02-2007, 12:04 AM
Ya know, the one that peeps move to the other side for extra air to the filter . . . ? Can i scrap it? :?

william
07-02-2007, 07:45 AM
the carbon canister is set for emission laws its a filter that vents petrol fumes from the tank and engine there is a fine if found without one $5000 from memory can run without it probly run better but i would leave it on

KI11Z
08-02-2007, 12:08 AM
Really?! So where-a-bouts do the tubes lead to excactly? I'm not sure they'd even know there was one there would they?! the tubes lead down towards the fire wall?! :?

silverMK1
08-02-2007, 02:29 AM
should be a vacuum line, a breather line for the fuel tank and i think 1 more but i cant remember... i disconnected it on my exa, so i could use the vacuum line for the bov...