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| 913B |
 Apr 12 2015, 06:35 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 864 Joined: 25-April 05 From: South Bay/SoCal Member No.: 3,983 Region Association: None  |
I did a search and found my own question but didnt really got an answer (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif)
How do you uncrimp the cap to remove the internal guts. I want to send my cap to the platers. Thanks in advance |
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| bdstone914 |
Apr 12 2015, 08:46 PM
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bdstone914 Group: Members Posts: 5,280 Joined: 8-November 03 From: Riverside CA Member No.: 1,319 |
No need to take them apart. Plated several of them. Get a new gasket after plating from 914 rubber.
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| 913B |
Apr 12 2015, 08:58 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 864 Joined: 25-April 05 From: South Bay/SoCal Member No.: 3,983 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(bdstone914 @ Apr 12 2015, 07:46 PM)  No need to take them apart. Plated several of them. Get a new gasket after plating from 914 rubber. Wow Really ?? I would think when they dunk it in chemicals it would destroy the inner rubber seal. ?? |
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| dlkawashima |
Apr 13 2015, 09:11 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 9,749 Joined: 1-October 10 From: San Jose Member No.: 12,234 Region Association: Northern California |
QUOTE(porsche913b_sp @ Apr 12 2015, 07:58 PM) QUOTE(bdstone914 @ Apr 12 2015, 07:46 PM) No need to take them apart. Plated several of them. Get a new gasket after plating from 914 rubber. Wow Really ?? I would think when they dunk it in chemicals it would destroy the inner rubber seal. ?? http://shop.914rubber.com/914-Early-gas-cap-seal-914EGCS.htm |
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porsche913b_sp How do you uncrimp the gas cap to remove the internal parts Apr 12 2015, 06:35 PM
Jeffs9146 I plated mine by hanging it top side down in the z... Apr 12 2015, 06:47 PM porsche913b_sp I don't think the platers will be that careful... Apr 12 2015, 06:49 PM
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