<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Jim,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Just a word of caution. The holes that you will be tapping are very shallow (unless you want to poke through the cap. To get a good thread you will have to use a 4-40 bottom tap. I found this out when I replaced my cap with a stock cap that had been removed and rechromed. No pictures. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Good luck</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Will - 382001570 <br><a href="mailto:Tigers@embarqmail.com" target="_blank">Tigers@embarqmail.com</a></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 12:12 PM jimdamelio via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@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"><div dir="auto">Thanks for the responses. Didn't think it came apart, but thought I'd ask. My gasket is pretty dried out and is starting to crack. I plugged the vent holes and used steel wool to brighten it up a little. Will order two new gaskets from Rick. Thursday a friend is coming over with 4-40 taps to thread the cap.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="gmail-m_-2351961060202901473composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:85%;color:rgb(87,87,87)" dir="auto">Sent from my Galaxy</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> </div><div>Date: 12/20/21 11:54 AM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: 'jimdamelio' <<a href="mailto:jimdamelio@verizon.net" target="_blank">jimdamelio@verizon.net</a>> </div><div>Cc: <a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a> </div><div>Subject: RE: [Tigers] Tiger Gas Cap </div><div><br></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim</p><p class="MsoNormal"> I don’t know, never did that.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">My question is – why are you changing the cork gasket?</p><p class="MsoNormal">It does not look that bad in this picture.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </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> Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>jimdamelio via Tigers<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 20, 2021 10:56 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Tigers] Tiger Gas Cap</p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Does the spring loaded piece with the cork gasket come apart? How would a new gasket fit?</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim D</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div id="gmail-m_-2351961060202901473composer_signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(87,87,87)">Sent from my Galaxy</span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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