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For whatever irts worth, there's one thats looks pretty good about to rot off of my rustsquare. What did these things do, anyway? -rj > -----Original Message----- > From: The Rubber Ranch [SMTP:theranch@island.net] > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 1998 12:14 PM > To: type3@vwtype3.org > Subject: [T3] Charcoal Fuel Filter > > Hi Everyone, > > On the weekend Nico and I went for a drive and have been noticing this > Fastback parked in a driveway a couple blocks over for some time > now....well > the people just happened to be outside since they were having a garage > sale > and they had the car for sale! It's a 71 just like ours, it also has > auto > transmission. We were hoping it had some good fenders on it (since > ours are > taking a lot of fibreglass and bondo abuse at the moment) but on close > inspection of the car it's fenders were just as bad in the same > areas....if > we had enough space to store it I know it would be an awesome parts > car. > > One thing we did notice (and heard it being talked about on the news > group) > was the charcoal fuel filter under the left fender. When we pulled the > fender off ours a month and a half ago there was nothing there but > unconnected line. So my question is....is this really a necessary > device? > Does the car need this filter? or in Nico's words "is there a hokey > solution > around it possibly involving ducttape and paperclips?" hehe. > > -Naomi and Nico > '71 Fasty enduring a fender makeover > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe