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Re: oil cap and redline



Take the cap off, turn it upside down, and tap the prongs down a bit. ( a 
bit at a time--easier to tap than bend back)

On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Sixto Gonzalez wrote:

> 
> 
> greetings;
> 	I have been having a problem for the last couple of weeks. The oil 
> cap in my 85 spider keeps working off. Almost every day I tighten it and 
> in a day or two it works itself loose. One time I found it sitting in
> the center valley between the cams. Has this happened to anyone else, is 
> there something to adjust on the cap?
> 
> 	I just changed the gearbox oil with redline 75-90ns and it sounds
> a lot quieter and is shifting a little better too.
> 
> ciao
> 
> sixto
> _______________________________________________________________________
> Sixto A. Gonzalez
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