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I was also getting gas fumes in the trunk.=C2=A0 This line that runs from t=
he charcoal canister to the tank has a connection or two pieces to make the=
run to the tank. We unscrewed the back have section and blew compressed ai=
r and checked with two people - this section was clear but the from section=
to the canister was clogged up.=C2=A0 We sprayed a little carb cleaner in =
at both ends and blew more air going both directions.=C2=A0 A good amount o=
f gunk came out both ends.=C2=A0 Use a rag at each end to catch the gunk wh=
en blowing the air.=C2=A0 Problem solved.=C2=A0 We also swapped out the ori=
ginal hoses in the trunk to the gas tank and canister=C2=A0 just to be sure=
.=C2=A0 It sure is nice now to have no gas fumes in trunk.=C2=A0=20
Hope this helps.
1973 MGB with air pump removed, anti run on valve and charcoal canister sti=
ll in place.
RegardsJoel Martin, original owner
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ramond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1429=
791418085_104159" dir=3D"ltr">I was also getting gas fumes in the trunk.&nb=
sp; This line that runs from the charcoal canister to the tank has a connec=
tion or two pieces to make the run to the tank. We unscrewed the back have =
section and blew compressed air and checked with two people - this section =
was clear but the from section to the canister was clogged up. We spr=
ayed a little carb cleaner in at both ends and blew more air going both dir=
ections. A good amount of gunk came out both ends. Use a rag at=
each end to catch the gunk when blowing the air. Problem solved.&nbs=
p; We also swapped out the original hoses in the trunk to the gas tank and =
canister just to be sure. It sure is nice now to have no gas fu=
mes in trunk. <br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1429791418085_111048"=
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