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11-04-04, 11:12 AM

rx7jones

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charcoal canister

would it have anything to do with me failing hc's on emissions? thanks might be a dumb question but i really don't know what the canister does.

putting on flame proof suit as i am typing.

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11-04-04, 11:30 AM

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i think that means you need a new cat

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11-04-04, 11:33 AM

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High HC's is an indication of unburned fuel in exhaust. Is air pump hooked up? The charcoal canister "holds" gasoline fumes until they can re-enter the engine and go through the burning process.