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randy Please remove me from your mailing lists. taspilot@cox.net ---- randy echtinaw <rjechtinaw@toast.net> wrote: Thanks David, where is your oil filler located now? Randy ----------------------- On Dec 1, 2008, at 9:08 AM, David Leonard wrote: > > > > > 2) Need to shorten the oil filler. How is this one removed and can > it be threaded for a much shorter cap or easier to plug and add oil > somewhere else. > Its press fit.. Get it wiggling back and forth/rotating and you > should be able to work it out. Chris and I had our oil filler > shortened by a tig welder. > > > I took my stock one out. Then I cut off the neck of a plasic qt. > oil bottle that had a tapered neck (so the size of the opening would > match. Then I used JB weld to attach it. Been working fine for 300 > hrs. That is a cold area so the JB holds up nicely. Supper cheap, > supper easy, supper light weight. Should be a non-issue if the JB > breaks down. > > -- > David Leonard > > Turbo Rotary RV-6 N4VY > http://N4VY.RotaryRoster.net > http://RotaryRoster.net -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html