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| mepstein |
 Feb 28 2015, 10:40 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting  Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region 
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In the past I:
Ran new fuel and vacume lines Cleaned the interior Replaced seals and gaskets on the fuel injection Today I decided it was time to replace the charcoal in the canister next to the fuel tank I purchased some replacement charcoal on Amazon. I've read that this isn't optimal but I feel it's got to be better than leaving the 45 year old origional mixture in the car. Attached thumbnail(s) 
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mepstein Getting rid of the gas smell Feb 28 2015, 10:40 AM
mepstein Unlike the mid and late model 914's, on the ea... Feb 28 2015, 10:43 AM mepstein Originally I drilled a small hole but when I dumpe... Feb 28 2015, 11:01 AM porsche913b_sp Keep us updated if it gets rid of the gas smell. I... Feb 28 2015, 11:27 AM mepstein The new lines, clamps and seals made a big differe... Feb 28 2015, 11:35 AM mepstein Next time I'll use a hole saw with the same di... Feb 28 2015, 12:42 PM Larmo63 Maybe, (probably) a dumb question here, but do tho... Feb 28 2015, 01:36 PM r_towle It takes away the smell in the trunk which flows i... Feb 28 2015, 02:37 PM
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It takes away the smell in the trunk which flows ... Sep 27 2015, 01:00 PM patssle What about gas/moisture getting into the canister ... Feb 28 2015, 03:56 PM bperry I'll be curious how well it works. The main th... Sep 27 2015, 02:05 PM boxsterfan Did you change the rubber gasket on the fuel fille... Sep 27 2015, 05:10 PM Dominic
Did you change the rubber gasket on the fuel fill... Sep 28 2015, 10:26 PM Vysoc Question for bperry?
Is there enough room in the ... Sep 27 2015, 05:53 PM bperry
Question for bperry?
Is there enough room in the... Sep 28 2015, 10:21 PM mepstein Guys, make sure you have replaced all 3 seals on t... Sep 27 2015, 05:56 PM arsprod
Guys, make sure you have replaced all 3 seals on ... Oct 9 2015, 09:16 PM mepstein
Guys, make sure you have replaced all 3 seals on... Oct 10 2015, 06:10 AM RobW
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