can some1 tell me what this is please

1. troubleuk Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 4

   #1 27th August 2011, 19:52

   i changed my axle today and i errrr snapped this off
   
   
   
   can u tell me what it is and what it does cause i have bypassed it by conneting both pipes together my car wont blow up or anything will it lol thanks
2. Tontsy Saxperience Addict Joined: Oct 2008 Plymouth, Fiddling - under a two poster ramp Posts: 14064 Audi

   #2 27th August 2011, 19:53

   oh shit... put it back on asap dude!
3. troubleuk Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 4

   #3 27th August 2011, 19:56

   what is it what does it do and cant put it back on it has snapped
4. troubleuk Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 4

   #4 27th August 2011, 20:01

   anybody know cause i cant find the part number on the net
5. toxic Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 772

   #5 27th August 2011, 20:18

   lol is that for the fuel
6. rick_VTR Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2011 Abermule, Mid Wales. Posts: 2763 Corsa Rally Car & Fiesta ST

   #6 27th August 2011, 20:31

   its something to do with the fuel if i remember correctly. obviously does something otherwise it wouldnt be there.
7. danny-vts Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Dec 2010 Chesterfield/Nottingham Posts: 7147 dead vts. twisted 106 gti. '03' vtrrrr

   #7 27th August 2011, 20:32

   sits underneath fuel tank, not quite sure what it does but its some kind of filter for the fuel
8. tom_lloyd_4 Regular Poster Joined: Nov 2010 alton hampshire Posts: 348 97 mk1 vtr 85 LR 90

   #8 27th August 2011, 20:44

   it stops the fuel runing up the breather when the car rolls over so not super important get one off a sax at the scrapys but cut the pipes as they dont come off without breaking
   Tom

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9. kane_15023 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 newport Posts: 173 Bmw M3, off-road vitara Mini Cooper s

   #9 27th August 2011, 21:00

   yer its deffinately connected to the fuel tank its some kind of regulator or filter
10. troubleuk Newbie Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 4

    #10 27th August 2011, 22:35

    thanks for the info will get 1 next time am ot the scrapyard