Description
Direct-fit non-locking vented gas cap for 1950–1970 Ford and Mercury passenger cars. Designed to secure the fuel filler while allowing controlled venting to relieve tank pressure and prevent vacuum conditions. Built with a durable, corrosion-resistant finish to maintain appearance through years of use, it restores the classic factory look on restorations and provides a reliable replacement for worn or missing original caps. Easy, tool-free installation makes it ideal for quick maintenance or full restorations.Features:
- Fits 1950–1970 Ford and Mercury passenger cars.
- Non-locking vented design vents the fuel tank to prevent pressure build-up and vacuum issues.
- Durable, corrosion-resistant metal construction with polished finish for long-lasting looks.
- Direct-fit replacement that restores factory appearance on restored or maintained vehicles.
- Simple screw-on installation — no tools required for most applications.
- Ideal for restoration projects or routine replacement of worn gas caps.
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 1/5
- Estimated time: 5 minutes
Suggested Tools:
- No tools required
Instructions:
- Park vehicle on level ground, turn off engine, and allow area to cool before working near the fuel filler.
- Grasp existing gas cap and turn counterclockwise to remove; set aside.
- Inspect the filler neck for debris or damage and clean with a lint-free cloth if needed.
- Thread the new non-locking vented gas cap clockwise onto the filler neck until snug—do not over-tighten.
- Check that the cap seats properly and that the vent operates (listen for slight airflow) and that the fuel door (if equipped) closes without interference.
- Test drive briefly and recheck the cap for a secure fit and proper sealing.
About Redline Restomotive
Redline Restomotive® has established itself as a premier brand in the world of classic car restoration, providing enthusiasts with high-quality parts that meet the exacting standards of original manufacturer specifications. Dedicated to the preservation of American automotive history, Redline Restomotive® combines advanced manufacturing techniques with an in-depth understanding of vintage vehicles. The result is a range of products that seamlessly blend into the design and function of classic cars, giving restorers and collectors the assurance that each part reflects the era’s style, quality, and performance.
Crafted for both durability and aesthetic accuracy, Redline Restomotive® parts are ideal for those who value authenticity in their restoration projects. Whether restoring a car for display, personal enjoyment, or roadworthiness, customers rely on Redline Restomotive® for parts that not only fit perfectly but also contribute to the overall integrity and longevity of the vehicle. Each item is carefully engineered to replicate the fit, finish, and functionality of original components, making Redline Restomotive® a trusted name in restoration circles.
The extensive product catalog from Redline Restomotive® covers a wide variety of categories, allowing classic car owners to source everything from essential mechanical parts to subtle interior details. This comprehensive approach enables a cohesive restoration experience, where customers can confidently maintain both the exterior and interior authenticity of their vehicles. With Redline Restomotive®, every detail matters, providing the perfect balance between innovation and tradition for classic car preservation.
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