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Old 11-04-2018, 09:49 PM   #15
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Ermm, why no rotate the plate/adapter few mm? or rotate it full 90 degrees counterclockwise ?
Because the hoses only route properly with the plate mounted at a specific angle.


Different fittings maybe but that's a few more $$$ than a cap.
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Just file the cap down a little bit.
THAT is waaaay too simple and waaaay to early in the thread.


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Totaled. When is part out?

.. oh, wait. Too soon for this too?
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Because the hoses only route properly with the plate mounted at a specific angle.


Different fittings maybe but that's a few more $$$ than a cap.
Couple of mill just to clear the oil cap should be ok I guess. The rubber hoses should allow that no problems
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Couple of mill just to clear the oil cap should be ok I guess. The rubber hoses should allow that no problems
I had the same thought as you but we don't really know unless we're digging around in there ourselves.
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