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gas cap

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 11:14 am
by SEB
Question If you take the gas cap apart, there are two tiny 5/8 inch diameter diaphragms in the channel that leads to the smog canister. What is their purpose?

gas cap

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 11:17 am
by SEB
Question If you take the gas cap apart, there are two tiny 5/8 inch diameter diaphragms in the channel that leads to the smog canister. What is their purpose?

gas cap

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 2:28 pm
by Michael Martin
If I recall correctly, those are umbrella check valves which control the venting of the fuel tank. More info: http://www.vernay.com/ProductCategories/Umbrellas.html Mike Martin, Louisville, KY ________________________________ From: SEB To: DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 12:17 PM Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Gas Cap Question If you take the gas cap apart, there are two tiny 5/8 inch diameter diaphragms in the channel that leads to the smog canister. What is their purpose? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

(non klr) dsn_klr reunion?

Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2011 1:33 pm
by Tengai Mark Van Horn
There's supposed to be some nice riding in eastern Kansas and in western, Missouri, though I haven't been there with my bike. Mark At 11:05 AM -0700 10/23/11, mark ward wrote: I vote Kansas, Next summer or spring [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]