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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Gas cap parts now in tank
From: Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 18:46:36 +0100
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DON"T do anything stupid like that!!!!!!!

Fuel or fuel mixture in a hoover could mean a big flame out!!!!!!

Kees Oudesluijs


Op 4-11-2019 om 17:39 schreef simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com:
>
> If thereâ??s no fuel in the tankâ?¦â?¦.
>
> Iâ??ve had some success extricating little things from little places. 
> Take a hoover with a flexible extension hose and tape a narrower, say 
> garden hose, pipe into/onto the end of the hooverâ??s hose. Push the 
> hose into the tank and suck awayâ?¦..(Iâ??m sure thereâ??s a joke in there 
> somewhere). if you can get the end near enough to the errant parts, it 
> may grab them.
>
> If you fail to extricate them, leave them there. I donâ??t see them 
> presenting any type of threat. A bit of excitement for some future owner.
>
> Simon
>
> *From:*Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Michael 
> Oritt
> *Sent:* 04 November 2019 12:33
> *To:* Austin Healey <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Gas cap parts now in tank
>
> Yesterday when I removed the gas cap preparatory to filling the tank 
> the cap came apart and both the spring and inner pressure plate fell 
> into the tank.
> Since the tank is steel I am doubtful that I would be successful in 
> extricating the parts by fishing about with a long magnetic wand down 
> the filler neck.
> Before removing the tank from the car and shaking it to get the parts 
> out I thought I would ask for opinions on whether this is necessary.
> Given that the two pieces are made of steel what is the worst that 
> could happen?
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
>
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    <p>DON"T do anything stupid like that!!!!!!!</p>
    <p>Fuel or fuel mixture in a hoover could mean a big flame out!!!!!!</p>
    <p>Kees Oudesluijs</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 4-11-2019 om 17:39 schreef
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">If
            thereâ??s no fuel in the tankâ?¦â?¦.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Iâ??ve
            had some success extricating little things from little
            places. Take a hoover with a flexible extension hose and
            tape a narrower, say garden hose, pipe into/onto the end of
            the hooverâ??s hose. Push the hose into the tank and suck
            awayâ?¦..(Iâ??m sure thereâ??s a joke in there somewhere). if you
            can get the end near enough to the errant parts, it may grab
            them. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">If
            you fail to extricate them, leave them there. I donâ??t see
            them presenting any type of threat. A bit of excitement for
            some future owner.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span 
style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
            lang="EN-US"> Healeys <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net";>&lt;healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt;</a>
            <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Oritt<br>
            <b>Sent:</b> 04 November 2019 12:33<br>
            <b>To:</b> Austin Healey <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;</a><br>
            <b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Gas cap parts now in 
tank<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif;color:#222222">Yesterday
                when I removed the gas cap preparatory to filling the
                tank the cap came apart and both the spring and inner
                pressure plate fell into the tank.<br>
                Since the tank is steel I am doubtful that I would be
                successful in extricating the parts by fishing about
                with a long magnetic wand down the filler neck.<br>
                Before removing the tank from the car and shaking it to
                get the parts out I thought I would ask for opinions on
                whether this is necessary.  <br>
                Given that the two pieces are made of steel what is the
                worst that could happen? </span><span
                style="color:#3333FF"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif;color:#222222">Best--Michael
                Oritt</span><span style="color:#3333FF"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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