Date:         Wed, 20 Aug 2014 09:31:23 -1000
Reply-To:     "SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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From:         "SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Organization: Cosmic Reminders
Subject:      Re: WTB: EVAP charcoal canister
Comments: To: Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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Subaru ones can work too ..
they are often 'right there' in the engine compartment ..
say 90's era Legacies.


On 8/20/2014 9:12 AM, Neil N wrote:
> So I found a decent wrecking yard in reedsport Oregon. No Vanagons but
> several mk3 vws.
> Scavenged a charcoal filter off a 94 Jetta. Part number 171 201 813 it
> appears this pat was used on Fox and other vws. It looks similar to the
> vanagon part and I can blow air through it. also got lucky in finding the
> Jetta blue EVAP purge control valve. I doubt the valve was the issue but
> they are an NLA part or at least very expensive new.
> That and part of the wiring harness, the coveted 19 (aka 99) relay, and a
> few other parts for $60.
>
> When possible will install the new filter. So far though, I have seen no
> more evidence of vacuum at the fuel tank, but then I've been mostly at sea
> level and ambient temps aren't very high. Like low 80s.
>
> Neil
>
>
> On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I believe the replacement number is 175-201-801-A.
>
> --
> 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
>