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Old Sep 5, 2019 | 10:30 AM
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The tag gives part number 7291-09A. I looked it up and cant found it. I dont remember if it connects to anything. It's the elbow piece at the bottom of the photo. Does it connect somewhere under the battery?

 
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Fuel tank overflow?
Would not connect to anything, just flows excess fuel to ground
 
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Hard plastic hose (27291-09A) from tank to rubber angle piece to another hard plastic hose (27440-09A) that runs to atmosphere under the left side cover.
 
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Hard plastic hose (27291-09A) from tank to rubber angle piece to another hard plastic hose (27440-09A) that runs to atmosphere under the left side cover.
Ok all of that is intact. So it just runs to as a drain and does t need to connect to anything on the other end of the second hose?
 
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Ok all of that is intact. So it just runs to as a drain and does t need to connect to anything on the other end of the second hose?
Its connected to the gas cap area - then behind the side cover connects to nothing, overflow gas spills to the ground
 
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