[C320-list] lost fuel tank cap

Chris Burti clburti at gmail.com
Wed Sep 8 19:43:05 PDT 2010


Duct tape works well on the pumpout cap....

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Jeff Hare <catalina at thehares.com> wrote:
> As a tip, we use loc-Tite on the screws to prevent losing fresh water and Diesel caps.
>
> Of course this doesn't apply to the pumpout cap.
>
> -Jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Sloane <southsoundbill at gmail.com>
> Sender: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 08:52:25
> To: <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Reply-To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] lost fuel tank cap
>
> Paul,
>
> Thanks.  There is a West Marine here in town.
>
> Bill.
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Paul Rickman <ilove2sail at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Bill,
>>
>> West Marine carries these fuel caps. Check out the catelog on page 525.
>> I'd think any local marine outlet would carry them. Your experience
>> is common.
>>
>> Paul
>> Affinity 657
>> Bay Bridge Marina
>> Chesapeake Bay
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Bill Sloane <southsoundbill at gmail.com>
>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>> Sent: Wed, September 8, 2010 2:11:44 PM
>> Subject: [C320-list] lost fuel tank cap
>>
>> All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have not been paying attention to the little screw that attaches the fuel
>> tank cap to the chain inside the fill tube. It comes loose over time.  I
>> discovered this over the weekend when the fuel cap dove in the water at the
>> fuel dock. REALLY deep water.  Any how, where does one buy these custom
>> parts?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> Endless Summer C-320 No. 594
>>
>> Olympia  WA
>>
>>
>



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Chris Burti Farmville, NC



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