Oldiebut goodie wrote: ↑16 Nov 2023, 11:31 When it happened on mine I opened up the cap fractionally so that it gripped better, this was on a new one driver's side that the old one had lost its grip on. The problem is finding/making a tool with the required dimension to do this with. I turned up a piece of oak on the lathe for mine.
Front passenger grease cap keeps coming off...
Moderators: User administrators, Moderators
- Oldiebut goodie
- Registered user
- Posts: 7481
- Joined: 18 Apr 2008, 01:19
- 80-90 Mem No: 11135
- Location: Eastern Angle
Re: Front passenger grease cap keeps coming off...
1.6D 2019 VW T-Cross
200hp VW T6
1̶Y̶ ̶1̶9̶8̶7̶ ̶H̶i̶-̶t̶o̶p̶ ̶C̶a̶r̶a̶v̶e̶l̶l̶e̶
5̶0̶8̶d̶ ̶M̶e̶r̶c̶
200hp VW T6
1̶Y̶ ̶1̶9̶8̶7̶ ̶H̶i̶-̶t̶o̶p̶ ̶C̶a̶r̶a̶v̶e̶l̶l̶e̶
5̶0̶8̶d̶ ̶M̶e̶r̶c̶
-
- Registered user
- Posts: 941
- Joined: 21 Aug 2013, 15:01
- 80-90 Mem No: 15202
- Location: Llantwit Major, Bro Morganwg, South wales
Re: Front passenger grease cap keeps coming off...
Oldiebut goodie wrote: ↑22 Mar 2025, 09:33Oldiebut goodie wrote: ↑16 Nov 2023, 11:31 When it happened on mine I opened up the cap fractionally so that it gripped better, this was on a new one driver's side that the old one had lost its grip on. The problem is finding/making a tool with the required dimension to do this with. I turned up a piece of oak on the lathe for mine.
cheers, just trying to figure that with lack of lathe
