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cavecreekjake

08-02-2021 06:05 PM

‘56 Mercury 312 canister

My ‘56 has a canister toward the front of the block, where the breather pipe is…driver side.
What is it ?
Thx

Dobie Gillis

08-02-2021 07:29 PM

Re: ‘56 Mercury 312 canister

It's part of the crankcase road draft ventilation system. There is a filter inside it that should be serviced on a regular basis. New filters are available.

wellcraft17

08-02-2021 07:29 PM

Re: ‘56 Mercury 312 canister

Should have a filter inside it

KULTULZ

08-02-2021 08:17 PM

Re: ‘56 Mercury 312 canister

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Originally Posted by cavecreekjake (Post 2042065)

My ‘56 has a canister toward the front of the block, where the breather pipe is…driver side.

What is it ?
Thx

ILL below -

cavecreekjake

08-03-2021 07:12 AM

Re: ‘56 Mercury 312 canister

Thanks Guys…

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