[Farmall] Farmall H Gas Cap

[soffiler at myeastern.com]

Wide-open gas tank caught my eye too.  That can't possibly
be a good thing.  I would go Mike one better and suggest
some tinfoil from the kitchen drawer.

SO


From: Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>

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> As a temporary measure, to keep trash and water out of the
> tank, I  suggest measuring the opening (inside diameter
> and thickness of the lip)  and stopping by your local auto
> salvage yard to find an old gas cap that  will at least
> cover up the hole. Just make sure that it doesn't seal 
> tight or you may encounter a vacuum condition as the tank
> empties,  mysteriously stopping the flow of fuel to the
> carburetor. (Drilling a  tiny hole in the cap would solve
> that problem.)
> 
> Mike
> 
> keith murphy wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Mike,
> > 
> > Am down here in Sunny Florida!  No hurricanes hit my
> > area and we have a smaller family farm on the Crystal
> > River in Florida.  Right now I just have the tank
> > open... 
> > Thanks, Keith