Well, well, well... I didn't know they had emissions tests at all in TX. But that's where they need em especially in Houston/Dallas. Thanks for the info. Gonna take a look at it when the rain stops. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 6:09 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > Hi Michael, Actually, it's your specific part of Texas where you have no > emissions inspection. DFW, and Houston do. But congratulations to you for > trying to do right. A shop should be able to tell you if the cannister > needs replacement, though. Dave Mc > > > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > Sooo, just make sure it is connected and no replacment required? I do >> not >> have to pass emissions in Texas. Just wanna do the right thing. >> Michael in San Antonio >> 91GL AT 'Gringo' >> 73 Beetle >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Chris S wrote: >> >> It's a part of Al Gore's top secret carbon equistration program. >>> Either that or it absorbs the hydrocarbon fumes from our gas tanks >>> when the engine runs. Maintain it by making sure all the vacuum lines >>> are connected and not leaking, and remember that for every car with a >>> missing canister there are 3 lawn mower gas cans leaking fumes into >>> our atmosphere. >>> >>> 2009/10/26, Michael Sullivan : >>> >>> What is the purpose of this? Any maintenance required? Thanks. >>>> Michael in San Antonio >>>> 91GL AT 'Gringo' >>>> 73 Beetle >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Chris S. >>> Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" >>> >>> |
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