- 1. Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Shoyer" <Steve@shoyer.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 02:46:11 -0400
- I'm still trying to clear the vapor pipe on my MGB. I used a compressor with a blow gun, but it didn't have much effect. I was thinking of squirting some carb cleaner into the pipe to try to break ap
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00615.html (7,423 bytes)
- 2. Re: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 07:18:00 -0500
- Where's this pipe located? -- CR /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00617.html (7,630 bytes)
- 3. Re: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 07:59:13 -0500
- I've got the same problem. Haven't done anything about it yet. I was thinking about a plumbers snake. If they make one small enough. I have an electricians snake for pulling wire, that's fairly small
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00618.html (8,075 bytes)
- 4. RE: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Shoyer" <Steve@shoyer.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 11:24:16 -0400
- The electrician's snake didn't work for me; the pipe was too narrow and had too many bends. I'm hoping to not have to replace the pipe, as I'm certain to break a few corroded retaining screws in the
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00620.html (7,786 bytes)
- 5. RE: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Shoyer" <Steve@shoyer.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 11:26:07 -0400
- It goes between the adsorbtion cannister in the engine compartment and the vapor separator in the trunk. --Steve (1980 MGB) /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00621.html (7,656 bytes)
- 6. Re: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 16:58:06 +0100
- It's not vital - unless inspected. But if it is blocked I presume you are now running with a vented filler cap otherwise you would suffer from fuel starvation after a short distance, either that or t
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00622.html (7,833 bytes)
- 7. Re: Clogged vapor pipe on 1980 MGB (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 08:05:30 -0500
- OK, I've had some luck with high pressure air, blowing in the reverse direction of normal flow. CR /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/mgs/2003-05/msg00680.html (7,946 bytes)
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