When it finally clogs up or stops "breathing"!
Frank Krajewski
kcmgb wrote:
> How pray tell does one know when one needs to change/rebuild ones carbon
> canister on ones "B"? Mine is exactly Thirty years old this May 17th. but I
> only have 47,000 and some change showing on the odometer. kcmgb
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "frank krajewski" <frankk@intap.net>
> To: <RobMGB@aol.com>
> Cc: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 7:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Carbon Cannister
>
> > Rob: I recently removed and resurrected my carbon charcoal canisters much
> like
> > you are doing. I used aquarium charcoal after numerous rinsings to purge
> the
> > charcoal dust. Then I replaced those circular screens with ScotchBrite
> using the
> > original screen filters as templates. I believe I got this advice on this
> list
> > some time ago. It's the ScotchBrite(mine is green in color) that contains
> no
> > detergents or other cleansing ingredients. They are also good for cleaning
> the
> > inside of the SU dash pots as they won't abrade or remove any of the dash
> pot
> > aluminum.
> > Frank "Swamp Yankee" Krajewski
> > www.bmcne.com
> >
> > RobMGB@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > OK I remember from previous threads that you can replace the charcoal
> with
> > > that for fish tank filters. But what about the filter clothes top and
> bottom.
> > > Can they be cleaned with something or what can they be replaced with
> > > something that is earily obtainable.
> > >
> > > RobMGB
> > > 74B
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