Paul, I wish it screwed off. I had to pry it off. The earlier Spitfire
canisters did screw off.
Paul Nelson
76 Spitfire
PAUL LOGUE wrote:
>
> Paul,
>
> Did it "screw" off??
>
> Paul Logue
> 77 Spit
>
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> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net on behalf of Paul Nelson
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 1997 10:06 PM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: canister update
>
> Well being the thrifty guy I am, I managed to pry apart my carbon
> canister and remove and replace the old carbon. It took a little
> patience and caution to get it open without damaging the canister, but a
> strong screw driver and scribe will do wonders. Inside I found two metal
> screens(top and bottom)and load of messy carbon in the middle. Bought
> 30 oz of the stuff at the local pet store for $13.00 and put it all back
> together(used a tiny line of high temp RTV around the end piece to seal
> it), and bingo - I saved a good fifty bucks!
> Thanks to all who helped!
> Paul Nelson 76 Spitfire
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