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Old Feb 11, 2016 | 09:16 AM
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Wtf !!! Sealed oil cap with drilled hole ?!?!?!

[Guys i just took over a project and finished the periphal port set up with racing beat weber carb etc... Guy told me he mixes 1 ounce to 1 gallon which is ok i guess but i noticed the oil cap is like seized or shut with a hole drilled at the top ???? Is this something im missing..
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Old Feb 11, 2016 | 01:28 PM
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looks like the hole is there to vent the crank case, I have a nipple on the oil filler cap on my fb, works great. Try using one of the wrenches with a rubber belt to get off the cap
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Old Feb 11, 2016 | 06:53 PM
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Those Stant caps are dumb. See about getting an OEM one or a nice aftermarket rotor shaped one.
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