Re: Renewing Absorption Canisters

[Robert.Haigney@anixter.com]

How many should you use...???

Robert.
73 Midget.


                                                                                
                                                                  
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  The best thing I've found is scotchbrite pads, from hardware or grocery
store, if not from under your kitchen sink.  Cut to shape with scissors.
They work great and last much longer than rubber foam.
Bob


On Mon, 20 May 2002 16:53:35 -0500 Robert Guinness <rjglaw@swbell.net>
writes:
> I need to renew my absorption canister (the one with the charcoal in
> it
> and many hoses coming from it).  I have the charcoal (aquarium
> activated
> charcoal).  But what should I use for the two filters (3 1/2 inches
> round).  Of course the old filters are perished.  Other MG archives
> suggested cutting air conditioner foam filters or stove air vent
> filters
> to size.  My local franchised car parts retailer suggested using
> Duetsch
> breather filters.  They look like yellow fiberglass house insulation
> was
> cut into a thin (1/4 to 1/2 inch) circular pad.  They look pretty
> flimsy.  Any wisdom from the group?
>
> Robert Guinness
> 75 Midget
> 77 MGB (the gas geyser)

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