http://www.ebay.com/itm/VW-Volkswagen-Bay-Bus-Van-Cabrio-Passat-Evaporative-Emissions-Charcoal-Canister-/311049259804?_trksid=p2054897.l5664
http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/310877999552?lpid=82
You might also Post on SubaruVanagon.com as some of those guys Switch to the Suby Evap'Can' & may have their Old1 LayingAround ~
ORR ~ DeanB
On 13 Aug , 2014, at 1:33 PM, Neil N wrote:
> Hi folks.
>
> I am fairly certain that the Vanagon charcoal filter canister is NLA. This
> would be for a 1981 gas Vanagon.
>
> I'm currently in Brookings OR and can travel a reasonable distance. My bus
> is running ok right now but if anyone had a known good canister they could
> sell me or could suggest a source (wrecker, etc.) I might be interested in
> it.
>
> I have not confirmed if the current canister at fault or if it's simply a
> clogged hose but I'm about 100% certain it is or will soon fail.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Neil.
>
>
> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> .......
>>
>> Very interesting to know more of the canister construction. Very helpful.
>> I'll cut open the old 1981 vanagon high mile canister and post pics. I have
>> a Jetta canister I can install. It has a nearly identical exterior.
>>
>> Of note, the fuel pump doesn't make much if any noise right now but has
>> "always" gotten era all noisy on hot days, higher altitude, workinengine
>> harder.
>>
>> This is a Jetta engine in my vanagon but ever since I'd gotten it to run
>> reliably, it's always exhibited a tendency to run well, or, feel like it
>> had slightly less power and acceleration. I have to wonder if this has been
>> due to a failing charcoal c
>>
>
>
> --
> Neil n
>
> Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca
>
> '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p
>
> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>
> Vanagon VAG *Gas* inline-VR Engine Swap Group:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/d7gd5ej
