VANAGON archives -- July 2003, week 5 (#93)

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 20:12:51 -0400 Reply-To: Dan Erlandson <danoer1@ECLIPSE.NET> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: Dan Erlandson <danoer1@ECLIPSE.NET> Subject: Re: AARGH! Failed NJ inspection! Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"

on 7/24/03 11:24 AM, Hans Vanhethoen at hvhus@YAHOO.COM wrote:

> You will need a non locking cap because the locking type will not hold the > air pressure test. Most parts stores will have one . > My experience has been that an aftermarket brand of locking gas cap from a FLAPS will indeed pass NJ inspection. I keep my original cap in use until the 2 years are up and then switch to my FLAPS version to pass inspection. I like having just 1 key for gas cap, doors, ignition

-- Dan Erlandson Flemington, NJ > danoer1@eclipse.net 91 VW Vanagon GL 174,000 mi 99 VW Passat 111,000 mi

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