Re: [FWDLK] Vented Gas Cap Decal
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Re: [FWDLK] Vented Gas Cap Decal



Folks:
 
    If you read the story about the 56 Fury speed runs you will see that an unvented gas cap kept it from attaining top speed due to a vacuum in the gas tank.  Ever after, the Plymouths and possibly other MoPars of the era had vented gas caps.
 
    John Teske 
 
In a message dated 4/8/2010 8:39:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Yeah, that's what the listing says. I was just wondering if that's correct.

Ron



----- Original Message -----
From: "David Homstad" <dhomstad@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Ron Waters" <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:23 PM
Subject: RE: [FWDLK] Vented Gas Cap Decal


> Ron,
>
> You mean like this one:
> http://www.atlaschrys.com/Early/Fuel/Microsoft_Word_-_18-FUEL_FILL_CAPS__GRO
> MMETS__HOSE__SEALS__VENT_HOSE.HTM.pdf
>
> The listing says 55 - 59.
>
> Dave Homstad
> 56 Dodge D500
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Forward Look Mopar Discussion List
> [mailto:L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ron Waters
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 6:56 PM
> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [FWDLK] Vented Gas Cap Decal
>
> All -
>
> I've seen a small decal for sale that reads, 'Use only VENTED gas cap',
> with
> the word VENTED in red. Appears to go inside the gas door. Does anyone
> know
> what years this was used ?
>
> Ron
>
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