Certainly by 71 all North American MGBs had non-vented filler caps to meet
Federal requirements.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Shertz" <kshertz@bellatlantic.net>
To: "MG Listserv" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 2:27 PM
Subject: Locking gas caps for later MGB's?
> All,
>
> Back when I had my '74 Midget about 12 years ago, I replaced my original
gas
> cap with a locking one -- I had no problems locating one for it. Now,
> looking for one for my 1980 MGB, they're nowhere to be found!
>
> Is it the difference between the venting/non-venting gas tank types that
> doesn't allow locking gas caps on the later MG's? I can't recall if my
'74
> Midget had a vented or non-vented tank... That's the only difference I can
> think of that would affect it.
>
> Anybody know what the story is?
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