I've found it helpful to use only NON-sparking tools when smiting things
around the fuel tank.
Therefore.. use a brass drift or a block of wood... not steel on steel.
Non-flamably yours. Peter C
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At 04:01 PM 4/12/2000 , Larry Dickstein wrote:
>herb lundin wrote:
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>> I have determined that the fuel tank sending unit is bad in my 80 MGB and I
>> am going to install a new one. According to the Haynes manual a special tool
>> should be used to remove the locking ring. I have no idea where to get one.
>> Is there a way to remove it without the tool?
>> Herb
>> 80 MGB
>
>Yes. Use a small flat punch and a smaller hammer and tap it
counter-clockwise.
>It will not take much and it doesn't unscrew like a pickle jar lid--It
only has
>locking cams, for want of a better description. To paraphrase the
>manuals-assembly is the reverse of the disassembly.
>
>
>--
>Larry Dickstein
>Lone Jack, MO
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>Pop. 420
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