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Re: Can't get my gas cap off

To: <Robert.Long@CSDInc.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Can't get my gas cap off
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 12:52:44 -0400
Did you try jiggling the key around and using the original key? Spray some
graphite in the lock. Also try twisting the cap while turning the key to
perhaps unfreeze the mechanism.

Good luck,

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: <Robert.Long@CSDInc.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 10:25 AM
Subject: Can't get my gas cap off


> Dearest List,
>
> Anyone have a tip on trying to get my locking gas cap off?  It's
> a locking cap that I recently bought, and had keys made for.
> It's been working fine for a few months, until yesterday.  The
> key won't turn at all.  Is it frozen?  How can I get it off?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
> 67.5 1600 (Top down weekend, but need gas)
> 83 280ZX (T-Topless weekend, plenty of gas)
> ABQ

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