[TR] Valvecover issue

Don Hiscock don.hiscock at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 19:10:30 MST 2019


My valve cover was rechromed by Mark Macy's shop (or more accurately, by
whomever he uses for the shop's work).  Nicely done, with the top part of
the oil filler left original to allow the filler cap to fit with no issues.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-GkRc4zT/0/56fa6009/X3/i-GkRc4zT-X3.jpg

Don
1962 TR3B TSF202L

On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 5:20 PM James Henningsen <trguy75 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Team:
> Had my valve cover rechromed.  Looks great.  Only problem is the extra
> thickness on the oil filler tube from new chrome now will not let me slip
> on my push on oil filler vent cap.  His is an early 4 with similar setup to
> TR3. Any ideas on what to do.  I heard I’d have to take valve cover to
> chrome plater to have hem strip a bit off the surface.  Another though was
> a muffler shop that has a pipe expanding that fits he 1 1/2 inch diameter
> opening of the push on cap.  Any help much appreciated
> Jim Henningsen
> Ocala FL
> 61 TR3A
> 62 Tr4
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