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Re: [TR] TR4 fuel vapor winter storage

To: Allen Hess <allen.k.hess@gmail.com> definitions=2020-11-03_08:2020-11-03, 2020-11-03 signatures=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1011 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-2006250000 definitions=main-2011030108
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 fuel vapor winter storage
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw360@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 08:05:05 -0800
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Hi Allen,

Also, unless you drain the carb float chambers, those will contribute (at least 
until they are dry).

I would think that completely plugging the system wouldnâ??t be good idea 
unless the temperature in storage is very stable.

-Darrell

> On Nov 3, 2020, at 8:00 AM, Allen Hess <allen.k.hess@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> My TR is in an area that is relatively airtight, unlike the garage where it 
> is the rest of the year. There is a slight fuel odor. There are no leaks so 
> that leaves the vented to air fuel tank. The vent pipe is easily accessible 
> and Iâ??m wondering about attaching a charcoal canister temporarily and 
> plugging the canister outlet. Another possibility to plug tank vent for the 
> duration. Fuel level is less than 1/4. Thoughts?
> 
> Allen
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