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Re: Carbon Cannisters

To: Ricko595@aol.com
Subject: Re: Carbon Cannisters
From: larryhoy@juno.com (Larry A Hoy)
Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 09:39:48 -0600
Rick,  I've never taken one apart but there is no magic about the
charcoal.  You can buy the replacement charcoal at a pet shop!

Cheers,
Larry Hoy
1969 MGB Roadster
1987 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas
1976 MGB Parting out
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On Mon, 26 May 1997 09:01:04 -0400 (EDT) Ricko595@aol.com writes:
>Any one on the list ever open up their carbon cannisters and replace the
>charcoal? I have a '78 B and the cannisters are hermetically sealed. At
$50
>each it seems a waste to just throw the old ones away and buy new. I
have
>thought of drilling a hole in the side large enough to thread for a 1/2'
pipe
>plug. I read somewhere that someone had sawn one in half and then glued
it
>back together, but I am kind of leery of this as they look like they
might be
>made out of something that would not easily glue back together. Thanks 
>- Rick
>

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