[tcb] Re: Split bus gas cap?

  • From: Mark Jenkins <markobus65@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 15:16:33 -0500

I could be I lost my old cap put a aftermarket on had to drill a small hole in 
it the top to work correct

> On Jul 1, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I hope this is the reason that I'm hydro-locking.
> 
>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 2:09 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Those caps are the same (59 & 66) but are you sure it is non-vented James?  
>> The caps vent around the edge where the jagged style crinkles are just 
>> outside of the gasket.  A truly non-vented cap will not work.  There is no 
>> other provision for venting the Type II gas tank on the splits.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 12:34 PM, Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Awesome James!
>> I'm going to look through my stuff and see if I can find one.
>> I'll let you know if I need yours.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 11:00 AM, "James Dwan" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>> (Redacted sender "james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx" for DMARC) wrote:
>>> 
>>> Large, pretty sure it's an after market from the looks of it
>>>  
>>> James
>>> 
>>> 
>>> DAC 
>>> TCB
>>> '59 23 Window Deluxe
>>> '73/'77 Westfakia 
>>> '78 Super Vert
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 8:34 AM, Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> James, does it have the large vw logo or the small one?
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 1, 2014, at 8:14 AM, "James Dwan" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> (Redacted sender "james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx" for DMARC) wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I have a non-vented cap with the VW logo on it I bought for my '59. No 
>>>> idea if that would work for a '66 but I'm not using it.
>>>>  
>>>> James
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> DAC 
>>>> TCB
>>>> '59 23 Window Deluxe
>>>> '73/'77 Westfakia 
>>>> '78 Super Vert
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tuesday, July 1, 2014 8:08 AM, Eric Woodall <ericthomaswoodall@xxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Does anybody have a gas cap for a 1966 bus they would be willing to part 
>>>> with?
>> 
>> 

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