Vented petrol cap
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Hi there,
Refer to the link. You can see a vent hole in the annular, hollow ring. There is another vent hole on the other side of the annular ring, 180 degrees apart. The 180 degrees stops fuel from sloshing out of the vent holes.
Cheers Colin.
https://www.sportsandclassics.com/wp-co ... inal-3.jpg
quote="1963 S1"]Are petrol caps, for the early Elans, vented? I assume yes; unless there's another point between the petrol cap and the fuel tank which serves to vent. This is for a Series 1 Elan, however may be the same for all Elans. Thank you for clarifying.[/quote]
Refer to the link. You can see a vent hole in the annular, hollow ring. There is another vent hole on the other side of the annular ring, 180 degrees apart. The 180 degrees stops fuel from sloshing out of the vent holes.
Cheers Colin.
https://www.sportsandclassics.com/wp-co ... inal-3.jpg
quote="1963 S1"]Are petrol caps, for the early Elans, vented? I assume yes; unless there's another point between the petrol cap and the fuel tank which serves to vent. This is for a Series 1 Elan, however may be the same for all Elans. Thank you for clarifying.[/quote]
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