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Old Jul 3, 2017 | 03:35 PM
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Ok, I admit, Im a newbie, but can somebody please tell me what this canister looking thing is??....What does it do and do I need it??...Also, what is the hose coming out if it and where does it go?
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 09:42 AM
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That is the intake muffler for the air pump.
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 10:48 AM
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Really?..I can't find that anywhere..Trying to replace it, with a new one, or get rid of it, if I don't need it..
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 09:37 PM
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Without it the air pump would make a lot of noise.
Might be listed under another name.
It should have a Ford part number on it - maybe look it up from that.
What's wrong with it ?
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 09:58 PM
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Just getting pretty rusty...I also dont know where to connect the "tube" coming out of it...
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Old Jul 4, 2017 | 11:46 PM
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The tube coming out doesn't connect anywhere.
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