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gas cap issue
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Its really not hard to get cap out of the aluminum knurled cap. They dont need nearly as much hot glue as used from factory! 

10min job, with a heat gun 20 min with a blow dryer.
Platic lip centers the cap and wont allow it to submerge too much when reinstalled.

I removed the loose parts, and scuffed and epoxied the original cap as it aligned the nicest.

No longer have the cutch click action, but it works. Donot overtighten as pressure builds up and can make it a bit tight.  You will learn where it needs to go, you have alot of leverage with big knurled cap back on!

Its more the heat that loosens cap slight putty knife twist on 4 points . see pix for part numbers, posted on Faceboog and it gets deleted.


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gas cap issue - by Joe_steffey - 02-26-2022, 05:08 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by gudgeonpin - 03-04-2022, 06:38 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Gheewizz - 04-10-2022, 05:35 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Dannov4v - 04-10-2022, 10:22 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Gheewizz - 04-13-2022, 03:28 AM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 04-13-2022, 11:28 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Dannov4v - 04-14-2022, 12:31 AM
RE: gas cap issue - by sledman - 04-16-2022, 02:03 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 10-29-2022, 01:49 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 04-14-2022, 01:24 AM
RE: gas cap issue - by Dannov4v - 04-15-2022, 10:59 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 04-15-2022, 11:06 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Dannov4v - 04-15-2022, 11:14 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 04-15-2022, 11:27 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Dannov4v - 04-16-2022, 02:07 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by sledman - 04-16-2022, 02:13 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 04-16-2022, 02:14 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Paul_NL - 08-09-2022, 05:13 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 08-10-2022, 12:04 AM
RE: gas cap issue - by Paul_NL - 10-30-2022, 08:35 AM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 11-07-2022, 05:47 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by Rayfor - 12-29-2023, 08:15 PM
RE: gas cap issue - by RustyTeeth - 12-24-2022, 11:09 PM

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