J jonmoore I'm New Here Oct 2, 2023 #1 I have an RV-6 with what I beleive are the standard (or at least common) gas caps. They came directly from Van's, P/N T-406A. I'm looking for a source to order replacement "O" rings. Mine are now many years old. Thank you, Jon Moore
I have an RV-6 with what I beleive are the standard (or at least common) gas caps. They came directly from Van's, P/N T-406A. I'm looking for a source to order replacement "O" rings. Mine are now many years old. Thank you, Jon Moore
azrv6 Well Known Member Oct 2, 2023 #2 Aircraft Spruce: https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pnpages/05-15373.php link incudes diagram of fuel cap and shows both o-rings. Also available from Van's Aircraft store.
Aircraft Spruce: https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pnpages/05-15373.php link incudes diagram of fuel cap and shows both o-rings. Also available from Van's Aircraft store.
G gasman Well Known Member Friend Oct 2, 2023 #3 Purchase at your local NAPA auto parts (or any) they are standard "O" rings... nothing special and cheaper than the above price. NAPA part# 727-2012 need 2 each. .59 cents each..... NAPA part# 727-2325 need 2 each. .69 cents each..... and no shipping or wait. Last edited: Oct 2, 2023
Purchase at your local NAPA auto parts (or any) they are standard "O" rings... nothing special and cheaper than the above price. NAPA part# 727-2012 need 2 each. .59 cents each..... NAPA part# 727-2325 need 2 each. .69 cents each..... and no shipping or wait.
G gasman Well Known Member Friend Oct 2, 2023 #4 More information on replacing cap "O" rings..... Read all three before you start. https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1707347&postcount=7 https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1707792&postcount=23 https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1709542&postcount=25 Last edited: Oct 2, 2023
More information on replacing cap "O" rings..... Read all three before you start. https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1707347&postcount=7 https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1707792&postcount=23 https://vansairforce.net/community/showpost.php?p=1709542&postcount=25
G gasman Well Known Member Friend Oct 2, 2023 #5 EXPENSIVE but the best lube for your caps....Amazon This is a lifetime supply. You need only a drop rubbed onto "O" ring.
EXPENSIVE but the best lube for your caps....Amazon This is a lifetime supply. You need only a drop rubbed onto "O" ring.
