What is this,,, do i need it?!! Help

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Nov 26, 2015 | 02:46 PM

Pickupmanx2

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What is this,,, do i need it?!! Help

Ok,,, going to put fuel tank in my 78 Bronco,,, this is on frame right in front of fuel tank,,, what is it,,,

Nov 26, 2015 | 04:45 PM

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Where do the lines go? If it is part of evap, you will need it to pass smog.

Nov 26, 2015 | 08:28 PM

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Do not know where lines go,,, had a loopback on it,,, nothing can go to it,,, other than fuel line in and out?

Nov 27, 2015 | 06:11 PM

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I see a small line, a rubber hose making a u-turn and a larger line with a flare of the type I associate with connecting a rubber line to a hard line....

The small line goes nowhere?

Nov 27, 2015 | 07:17 PM

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small line is electric, is it a pump of some sort?

Nov 27, 2015 | 07:19 PM

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Never seen one before,,, appears line would come from tank into it, out of it to fuel pump/carb

Nov 27, 2015 | 08:23 PM

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Electric fuel pump someone installed. Not hooked up now. Not factory. No you do not need it. have a good day. Bruce

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Nov 27, 2015 | 10:01 PM

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Electric fuel pump someone installed. Not hooked up now. Not factory. No you do not need it. have a good day. Bruce

Thank you sir,,, was trying to find any numbers or anything,,, that is kinda what i was thinking, just by looking at it, but had not seen one like that before. Made the maiden voyage around the neighborhood,,, 4 miles just to see! All is well!!