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Old 10-02-2015, 02:30 PM   #11
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Never mind... I read the articles and I think I understand it. It's sort of like a check valve? Sounds like a ****************ty design though. I'll see what I can figure out. I really appreciate the help!
It is actually a very well thought out design, if that flap was not there, under hard cornering loads, liquid fuel would literally come up the filler tube and create other issues.
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