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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 11:43 AM
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Question Foam filled fuel cell????

I was just looking at fuel cells and I noticed that some say foam filled and others say without foam What is the foam for and do you want foam or no foam???
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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 11:47 AM
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form filled prob means the fuel won't slosh around
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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:02 PM
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It helps defend against fuel starvation. Baffles are another way to guard against it.
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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:08 PM
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most cells come with it, keeps the sloshing to a minimum.
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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 12:17 PM
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If you get one just leave it in unless your car runs on alcohol.
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Old Dec 16, 2004 | 01:13 PM
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ok thanks for the help
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