Re: Locking Gas Cap

From: gmvega (gmvega@gateway.net)
Date: Tue May 11 1999 - 23:28:08 EDT


I purchased one from Mopar, so far it's worked great. On mine you turn the
key 90 deg counterclockwise then back and pull the key out. Unscrew to
open. I drilled a small hole so I could re-attach the lanyard from the
original cap.

GV 98 BL CC R/t

-----Original Message-----
From: Dester243@aol.com <Dester243@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Locking Gas Cap

>In a message dated 5/11/99 9:40:56 PM Central Daylight Time,
sdt@telepath.com
>writes:
>
><< I understand MOPAR has a locking gas cap. Has anyone purchased it or
> another and did you find it satisfactory? Recommendations? Thanks,
> "mamba"
> >>
>
>yes, the locking gas cap comes with 2 keys marked with big bold "FUEL"
>across it. i hated it. you have to twist it 90 degrees and try to hold
the
>key in that position while opening up the gas cap. once in cold weather.
i
>couldn't stick the darn key in there. nothing a lighter couldn't do. (no.
i
>didn't use a ligher, you want me to blow myself and the dakota up?) i
used
>a flame torch
>-Dester
>



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