[TR] Hoses to carbon canister for Triumphs similar to that, used on a TR6 (Sujit Roy)

Sujit Roy triumphstag at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 21:21:22 MDT 2020


That's good to hear. Ur 72 has a mk2 radiator was that standard. I thought
that came with mk2 73 year models

On Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 7:07 PM Michael Burdick <salty1249y at gmail.com> wrote:

> My ‘72 has two canisters and from what I can tell, it came that way. I
> bought the car in 1996 from the second owner who bought it it 1978. At the
> time of my purchase, he told me that he had done nothing but maintenance
> and that the previous (first) owner told him the same. For what that’s
> worth, it seems to support that the two canisters were always there. I had
> the attached pic on my phone showing the two canisters - if there is
> interest, I can easily take more detailed pics of how they are installed.
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> Best regards,
> Mike Burdick in Illinois
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> On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM John Mitchell <jmitch at snet.net> wrote:
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>> I think the 2 canister versions were for the '72
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>> The 2 version one is illustrated in the Stag Parts Book.
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>> DIdn't all Triumph come with some sticker saying California
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>> DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey at cs.com> wrote:
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>>> Could be.  The TR7 and TR8 both have
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>>> two canisters but that was later on in the decade as
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>>> From: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com>
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>>> To: Sujit Roy <triumphstag at gmail.com>;
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>>> Subject: Re: [TR] Hoses to carbon canister for Triumphs
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>>> similar to that, used on a TR6 (Sujit Roy)
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>>> Could it be that the California cars
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>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:50 AM
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>>> Sujit Roy <triumphstag at gmail.com>
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>>> I think but am not sure that the
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>>> '71 Stag originally came with a canister with 2
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>>> ports. But unfortunately, know one has
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>>> confirmed. In some of the manuals and parts
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>>> books, there are illustrations of the Stag
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>>> having 2 2-port canisters.
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>>> Stag no1 has a carburetor swap to a later
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>>> Mk2 set. The Mk2 2 Stag has a 3-port canister.
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>>> The ports on this type are vertical. I was
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>>> able to find a 3 port canister from a
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>>> junkyard. It came out of an MGB. THis canister
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>>> didn't have a restrictor.
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>>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 6:03 AM
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>>> DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey at cs.com>
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>>> Interesting.  The
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>>> early TR6 (without Anti-Run-On valve)
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>>> didn't have this restrictor.  Nor did it
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>>> have the third port for the hoses that
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>>> go to the top of the float chambers.
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>>> These were added to support the Anti-Run-On valve.  But if the
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>>> Stag doesn't have the Anti-Run-On
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>>> valve why did they use this canister?
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>>> I guess they used what was on the
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>>> shelf at the time which is the part
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>>> From: Sujit Roy <triumphstag at gmail.com>
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>>> To: Q <HDRider570 at att.net>
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>>> Cc: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
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>>> Sent: Thu, Aug 27, 2020 9:52 pm
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>>> Subject: Re: [TR] Hoses to carbon canister
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>>> for Triumphs similar to that, used on a
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>>> TR6 (Sujit Roy)
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>>> Thanks Edward. Yes the middle one
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>>> to the valve cover. Small piece of
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>>> plastic with a small hole in it.
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>>> 2020, 11:44 AM Q <HDRider570 at att.net>
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>>> is a flow reducer bushing placed
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>>> that is often missing.?? I don't
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>>> remember which port but it is
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>>> the parts diagram.
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