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Re: [6pack] Fuel filler orientation

To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Subject: Re: [6pack] Fuel filler orientation
From: Richard via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 16:05:36 -0800
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On my fuel cap, it's neck that goes down into the clamped hose, can be moved=
 around independent of the vent tube on the top of the tank. Aren't they all=
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I gill my tank from standing behind the bumper so which side left or right t=
he cap opens is immaterial.=20
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> On Nov 3, 2019, at 2:34 PM, DAVID MASSEY via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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> It's not that trivial since the tank vent nipple is mounted to the filler a=
nd spinning it around will require replumbing the vent tubes.  If you wish t=
o avoid that step check where it was before and go from there.  On my car it=
 is hinged on the right.
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> Dave=20
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
> To: TR6 <6pack@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Nov 3, 2019 10:50 am
> Subject: [6pack] Fuel filler orientation
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> Hello friends,=20
>    If you've followed any of the work on my '75 US specification TR6 you w=
ill know that the following question is probably irrelevant...but I ask anyw=
ay, for your sage advice:
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> When reinstalling the fuel filler cap, which is the correct orientation? H=
inge side toward the front. Or rear? Or to one side or another?
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>    Thanks in advance of your reply.
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> Rick
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; 
charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>On my fuel cap, it's 
neck that goes down into the clamped hose, can be moved around independent of 
the vent tube on the top of the tank. Aren't they all?&nbsp;</div><div>I gill 
my tank from standing behind the bumper so which side left or right the cap 
opens is immaterial.&nbsp;</div><div>Dick&nbsp;</div><div><br>On Nov 3, 2019, 
at 2:34 PM, DAVID MASSEY via 6pack &lt;<a 
href="mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";>6pack@autox.team.net</a>&gt; 
wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
<div style="color:black;font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">
<div> <font size="3">It's not that trivial since the tank vent nipple is 
mounted to the filler and spinning it around will require replumbing the vent 
tubes.&nbsp; If you wish to avoid that step check where it was before and go 
from there.&nbsp; On my car it is hinged on the right.</font><br>
</div>

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<div style="clear:both"><font size="4">Dave </font><br>
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From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack &lt;<a 
href="mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";>6pack@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
To: TR6 &lt;<a 
href="mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";>6pack@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Sun, Nov 3, 2019 10:50 am<br>
Subject: [6pack] Fuel filler orientation<br>
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<div>Hello friends,&nbsp;
<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;If you've followed any of the work on my '75 US specification 
TR6 you will know that the following question is probably irrelevant...but I 
ask anyway, for your sage advice:</div>

<div><br>
</div>

<div>When reinstalling the fuel filler cap, which is the correct orientation? 
Hinge side toward the front. Or rear? Or to one side or another?</div>

<div><br>
</div>

<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;Thanks in advance of your reply.</div>

<div><br>
</div>

<div>Rick</div>
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