[T2] Valve cover gaskets

[T2] Valve cover gaskets

c.dreike c.dreike at verizon.net
Sun Jul 16 23:30:20 PDT 2017


Sorry I'm a little late on this. A whole string of my T2 email was 
snagged as spam by AOL.
I have a ball valve rated for gasoline that I purchased from McMaster. 
In line just outside of my tank. useful as a shut off and anti theft device.

Chris


On 7/13/2017 8:02 PM, accessys at smart.net wrote:
>
> a ball valve found in the plumbing dept of most home stores will work 
> I used em for years.  until I put in electric soenoids that turn on or 
> off with ignition.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Jul 2017, Robert Camacho wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 17:03:31 -0400
>> From: Robert Camacho <bcoldpro at aol.com>
>> To: perring at zitomedia.net, ka1dza at verizon.net, accessys at smart.net
>> Cc: type2 at type2.com
>> Subject: Re: [T2] Valve cover gaskets
>>
>> Has anybody heard of a quick shut off valve to put on in line with 
>> the fuel filter? I have a 1979 T2 that
>> has a lot of funk in the tank having sat for 11 years and will 
>> probably be changing fuel filters regularly
>> until I flush or replace the existing tank.
>> BC
>> San Diego, Ca.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bob Perring <perring at zitomedia.net>
>> To: Bob Pratt <ka1dza at verizon.net>; accessys <accessys at smart.net>
>> Cc: type2 <type2 at type2.com>
>> Sent: Thu, Jul 13, 2017 11:55 am
>> Subject: Re: [T2] Valve cover gaskets
>>
>> Not properly seating the gaskets is part of the learning 
>> curve.Happened to me out in Wyoming back in 2000.I still remember my 
>> fright over nothing much at all, once discovered.Bob 
>> Perring=====================At 12:33 7/13/2017, Bob Pratt wrote:>I 
>> went out to the bus early this morning cleaned up both mating 
>> >surfaces. The gasket was a bit warped so it wouldn't seat right. I 
>> >got it strengthened out and put back on. I I wiggled it around a bit 
>> >to make sure it was seated and flipped the bale back in place. No 
>> >more leaks. I bought another case of oil Just In Case. If I don't 
>> >use the oil on the way home, I can use it at home. Thanks for all 
>> >your helpful suggestions. They really helped! You guys gave some 
>> >peace of mind being so far from home! 
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