Oil filler cap

[ranahan@charter.net (John Erickson)]

There was a rumor that "the Audi one" was better, but, as it turns out, 
they are all the same.  The new replacements are black plastic with a 
molded handle.  Even my new one seeps a little oil around the gasket.

John (now of Long Beach)
(The Land of Lost Bolts has moved)


At 11:56 AM 5/15/2002 -0600, Ken Bates wrote:
>So Im filling up with oil getting ready for the first start up and I notice
>a little sticker on the under side of the cap.
>"Made in Taiwan"     What the...!   Son-of-a...!
>I was about to march right down to the dealer for a "chrome plated, fully
>aluminated, genuine, accessory cap but then I remembered someone on the list
>saying something about an audi one that has a better seal.  True?  I maynot
>be able to afford the very best wheels or a Quaiffe but I will sure as heck
>have the best damn oil filler cap out there!  : )
>
>Ken
>1979 Scirocco  "McFly"
>16v conversion - Engine in, now the hard part
>Electrical  : (
>VORTEX:  "Indiana Red"
>
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