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Date:         Wed, 21 Jan 2015 15:34:09 -0800
Reply-To:     mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mark drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Fuel filler cap stuck
In-Reply-To:  <inFh1p00W08X5Fr01nFkCp>
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Yes, if it is the small key type a stout flat screwdriver can sometimes
be used to force it counter-clockwise to open.


Mark






Edward Maglott wrote:
> Can't you use a flat screwdriver or just about anything to unlock some of
> those caps?
>
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:04 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:
>
>> While the original 87 gas cap used the same key as the rest of the locks
>> it is common for the gas cap to have been replaced with a cap that uses
>> a small key. The replacement cap may look like the original but still
>> need the small key.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
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