gas cap on 74 z1 900

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gas cap on 74 z1 900

24 Jun 2007 16:47
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well like a daummy i was in a hurry to put the new gas cap on the 900 the other day, and now i cant figure how to get the mechinisim that holds the cap on, to fit on the right way. Any ideas? thanks guys
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Re: gas cap on 74 z1 900

24 Jun 2007 20:05
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well i tried a few more ideas that were no good. Does anybody know how to put the gas cap assembly back on?
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
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Re: gas cap on 74 z1 900

24 Jun 2007 20:48
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i dont have my z1 tank sitting here,but isnt it held on with a pin on one end and the little thumb latch on the other to lock it down?;)
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Re: gas cap on 74 z1 900

24 Jun 2007 21:52
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yea, how do u put the thumb latch thing on, i dont know how the spring goes on with the pin
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Re: gas cap on 74 z1 900

25 Jun 2007 11:20
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well i figured it out, the spring had to be folded under the latch, it was kind of a bugger to do, but its fixed now................thanks
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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