Mystery Thing on the 71

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Wilfred of Ivanhoe
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Mystery Thing on the 71

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Can anyone identify the mystery part circled on yellow?

Bonus: What is it's function? :?

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Re: Mystery Thing on the 71

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evap canister
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Agreed, evap canister. Take it out! Unless you are doing a full resto?
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You'll need to use a vented gas cap

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With evap cannister the fuel tank was equipped with an unvented gas cap. The non-evap cannister trucks used the vented gas cap. Here's a good number:

http://www.autozone.com/emission-contro ... 1776_28470
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