[Mgs] Locking gas cap for 79 MGB

[Howard Battan]

I should mention that I am looking for a chrome cap, not one of the black 
plastic ones I've seen advertised.

Howard

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Battan" <battanhr at comcast.net>
To: "MG list" <mgs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 8:39 PM
Subject: Locking gas cap for 79 MGB


> I've been looking for a locking gas cap for my '79 B, with no luck online 
> or at the local parts houses. Today I was on a tour with other MGBs, and 
> two of them had locking gas caps, but neither of the owners knew where to 
> get them. One was ordered from the UK, and I found some on UK sites, but 
> they say they are not for US or Canada use. Is that because they are 
> vented? My B has been desmogged, so I don't know if those caps would work 
> or not.
>
> So, does anybody know of a source for a locking gas cap for a desmogged 
> late model B?
>
> TIA
>
> Howard Battan
> 54 TF
> 57 A
> 79 B