aero filler cap

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hi can any one recomend where i can get a seal for my aero filler cap where it sits between the tank and the cap ,or some other way of sealing , i dont know what it came off & i have tried a few methods but they keep melting ,cheers soupy
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I think you ought to be trying to find out why it's getting that hot up there first... :shock:
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probbably means the petrol dissolves the sealant or whatever he used
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Ahhh... I'd have been worried it it was getting that hot that close to the tank.

Can you post a pic to show what you mean?
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hi,yes as rick said the probs i have are = tried double sided foam tape /rubber seal from a plumbers merchants both didnt last i was hoping that there may be a rubber seal or a silicone type product out there that is petrol resistant its about 60mm in dia,cheers soupy
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best think get a pic of cap etc
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