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    Smile just curious, whats this?

    a mate of mine dosent know what it is, nethier do i, all he said was that his old torana had one

    what is it?? what does it do??

    just wondering
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    It looks like some sort of Pollution canister..
    When you say OLD TORANA exactly how old is it??

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    im not sure how old it was, all i know is that it was an a9x, he sold it a few years ago

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    charcoal canister. it traps fuel vapours from the fuel tank and releases them into the engine

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    i know the thread is closed, but

    does this canister need to be chainged? or does it last for ever?

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    Quote Originally Posted by PSYKO PHOENIX View Post
    i know the thread is closed, but

    does this canister need to be chainged? or does it last for ever?
    Should last forever, just be carefull of cracked plastic and old hoses, you may get a fuel smell under the engine bay.

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