<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">My cap will not pull down tight against the detents without a gasket and when I lost mine AI cut one out of 3/16" red sheet rubber.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 4:28 PM Michael Salter via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">It's a vented cap Mike so it isn't essential that it is air tight.<div dir="auto">The originals were made of a material like fiber gaskets but they are installed during assembly so you can't get them off.</div><div dir="auto">Never seen a source for them ... made mine from neoprene. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">M</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed., Nov. 3, 2021, 4:21 p.m. Mike Garvey via Healeys, <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Has anyone tracked down a replacement gasket for the gas filler cap?<span>  </span>Do I need to make one?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Mike <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Michael Garvey<br>1967 BJ8/38046<br>Swampscott, MA<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> Healeys [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Henry G Leach via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 03, 2021 12:46<br><b>To:</b> 'John Spaur'<br><b>Cc:</b> '<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Gas Filler Cap<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><span>From AH Spares:<u></u><u></u></span></p><table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="1140" style="width:855pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none" id="gmail-m_-7765212122015113334m_-7152760742466407756ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder_dgProducts"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)">12B</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(201,15,34)"><a href="https://www.ahspares.co.uk/austin-healey/big-healey/fuel-ful101-to-ful149a/filler-cap-stainless-steel-oe-style.aspx" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">FUL114SS</a></span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)"><a href="https://www.ahspares.co.uk/austin-healey/big-healey/fuel-ful101-to-ful149a/filler-cap-stainless-steel-oe-style.aspx" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">FILLER CAP - Stainless Steel O.E. Style</a></span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)">BN4-BJ8<u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)">1<u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:3.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(77,77,77)">$19.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n></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">I was parked my BT7 just outside of the entrance gate and someone rob me of my nice new chrome plated one. I went to NAPA also and bought another one. I hope that <b>ASSHOLE</b> reads this post!</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of</b> BJ8Healeys via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 2, 2021 1:16 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Gas Filler Cap<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">During my drive to Open Roads in Lake Tahoe in 2002, I filled my tank and drove away, not discovering until I stopped later that the noise I heard like something falling off the car was the petrol cap.  I had laid it on the top cover, as was my habit during fueling.  After a futile search for it over the last 20 miles, I came across a NAPA store in the country.  Well, there is no chance they will have a Healey gas cap, but I went in to check anyway.  The clerk simply asked “locking or non-locking?” and produced one exactly like the one I lost.  I don’t know if it was BMC factory original, but if not it was close enough, and certainly better than duct tape.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">The moral of the story:  since then I have made it a firm practice to put the cap in a pocket during fueling, and I have not lost another one. </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Steve Byers</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">HBJ8L/36666</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">BJ8 Registry</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">AHCA Delegate at Large</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Havelock, NC  USA</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">From:</span></b> <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">Healeys [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of</b> m.g.sharp--- via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 1, 2021 10:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Healeys'<br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Gas Filler Cap</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,  I foolishly drove off from the gas station and left my original filler cap on the rear seat back.  It fell of on the road and was run over.  Much misery ensued.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I could buy a new replacement but they are not quite the same as the originals, so does anyone out there have a used original filler cap they will part with?  I have a BT7, but I believe the same cap was fitted to all the 6 cyl cars, and perhaps the 100s as well, but I am not sure of that.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you have something, please contact me off-list.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">With thanks, Mirek<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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