[Healeys] Gas cap parts now in tank

Michael Oritt michael.oritt at gmail.com
Mon Nov 4 20:03:02 MST 2019


"There is no extension on BN1 and 2 gas tanks. I thought Michael was
talking about an early big healey."

Roland--

I am of course talking about my 100--I should have been more specific and
did not think it my place to correct those who assumed I was speaking of a
later car.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 8:35 PM Roland Wilhelmy <sentenac.rw at gmail.com>
wrote:

> There is no extension on BN1 and 2 gas tanks. I thought Michael was
> talking about an early big healey.
> -Roland
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 2:25 PM Keith Pennell via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I like Ira's thought.  Easy to do and quick if it works.
>> Keith
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com>
>> To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Ahealey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Mon, Nov 4, 2019 12:12 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Gas cap parts now in tank
>>
>> If you remove the extension pipe you migjt be able to get a grippy thingy
>> down into the tank and pull up the bits.
>> https://www.amazon.com/SE-860PT-Pick-Up-Tool-Prongs/dp/B000RB3KZ4/ref=asc_df_B000RB3KZ4/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=216548929909&hvpos=1o14&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1298565696105123565&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9061080&hvtargid=pla-350576078523&psc=1
>> But maybe longer
>> Happy fishing.
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Portland, OR
>> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 4:34 AM Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 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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