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A fuel filler member for vehicles is disposed between and fluidly connects a fuel filler inlet on the vehicle with the vehicle fuel tank. The fuel member includes a first corrugated filler pipe placing the inlet and tank in fluid communication, and a second corrugated breather pipe contained within

A fuel filler member for vehicles is disposed between and fluidly connects a fuel filler inlet on the vehicle with the vehicle fuel tank. The fuel member includes a first corrugated filler pipe placing the inlet and tank in fluid communication, and a second corrugated breather pipe contained within the first pipe, for conveying air present in the tank towards the fuel filler inlet. The first and second pipes are made of nylon, while the sleeves and/or members connecting the pipes to the filler inlet and tank are made of an acetal resin.

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For use in conjunction with a vehicle including a fuel tank and a fuel filler inlet, a fuel filler member disposed between and connecting said inlet and said tank, said member comprising a first fuel filler pipe, and a second breather pipe located in said first pipe, said first and second pipes defi

For use in conjunction with a vehicle including a fuel tank and a fuel filler inlet, a fuel filler member disposed between and connecting said inlet and said tank, said member comprising a first fuel filler pipe, and a second breather pipe located in said first pipe, said first and second pipes defining between them a passageway permitting fluid communication between said inlet and said tank; wherein said second pipe is dimensioned to convey air present in said tank towards said inlet, is in major part rectilinear, and is shorter than the longitudinal extent of said first pipe; and wherein said second pipe includes a second pipe central portion having a corrugated outer surface.