<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> Daniel-- <p>Check your charcoal canister to see if it is plugged. It is located behind the rear passenger wheel and towards the back of engine compartment. You ought to be able to blow air through the canister if its not clogged. My tank made the same noise until this was fixed. <p><i>Daniel Danrich wrote:</i> <blockquote TYPE=CITE><i>Has anyone experiences the Beer-Can effect in there gas tank?</i> <br><i>I for many years could not find what this big boom was, some thought it was</i> <br><i>the CV joint settling.</i> <br><i>Then discovered it one day taking off the gas cap.</i> <br><i>I hade all the seals replaced and the inner sock of the that replaced and</i> <br><i>inner tank clean out</i> <br><i>It still there! now what?</i> <br><i>Dan</i></blockquote> </html> |
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