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Restoring a stainless gas cap with dent

Fuel System: Gas (Petrol) tanks, Carburators
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teamtiger21
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Restoring a stainless gas cap with dent

Post by teamtiger21 » Mon May 05, 2014 11:54 am

Anyone have success in separating a stainless gas cap to repair a dent?
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Post by brewsky » Mon May 05, 2014 5:53 pm

Hold it upside down and whack the edge downward with a hammer.

Do a search for "anatomy of a gas cap" thread.
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teamtiger21
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Restoring a stainless gas cap with dent

Post by teamtiger21 » Mon May 05, 2014 10:20 pm

Thanks for the reference, that will do the job.
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