I ground mine down
Tom
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> On Jan 31, 2019, at 6:47 PM, Stan Foster <stan@redtr6.com> wrote:
>
> I had that exact problem with my TR3. I ended up removing the chrome from the
> end of the tube to allow the cap to slide on. I figured that end would always
> be under the cap and covered with oil anyway.
>
> Stan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of James Henningsen
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2019 3:24 PM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Valvecover issue
>
> Team:
> Had my valve cover rechromed. Looks great. Only problem is the extra
> thickness on the oil filler tube from new chrome now will not let me slip on
> my push on oil filler vent cap. His is an early 4 with similar setup to TR3.
> Any ideas on what to do. I heard Iâ??d have to take valve cover to chrome
> plater to have hem strip a bit off the surface. Another though was a muffler
> shop that has a pipe expanding that fits he 1 1/2 inch diameter opening of
> the push on cap. Any help much appreciated Jim Henningsen Ocala FL
> 61 TR3A
> 62 Tr4
>
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