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Correct oil filler cap GT350

Started by SCJSTU, June 03, 2021, 10:46:54 AM

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SCJSTU

Which cap is correct for my Jan 1969 Convertible 351W?

One has Autolite other FOMOCO
Thanks
1969 Shelby GT350 convertible 4 speed/ AC
Built Jan 1969 Red/Black

1967 S-Code 4 spd Black/Parchment
2004 Mustang Mach 1
1956 Ford F-100 Big Window 392 Hemi
1957 F-100 Fridge
1963 Falcon Ranchero
1961 Econoline PU
1961 Falcon 2 dr wagon
1970 Challenger R/T vert 4 speed
1970 Chevy Blazer 2WD

Bob Gaines

Quote from: SCJSTU on June 03, 2021, 10:46:54 AM
Which cap is correct for my Jan 1969 Convertible 351W?

One has Autolite other FOMOCO
Thanks
Autolite was from the factory on 69/70 GT350
Bob Gaines,Shelby Enthusiast, Shelby Collector , Shelby Concours judge SAAC,MCA,Mid America Shelby

SCJSTU

1969 Shelby GT350 convertible 4 speed/ AC
Built Jan 1969 Red/Black

1967 S-Code 4 spd Black/Parchment
2004 Mustang Mach 1
1956 Ford F-100 Big Window 392 Hemi
1957 F-100 Fridge
1963 Falcon Ranchero
1961 Econoline PU
1961 Falcon 2 dr wagon
1970 Challenger R/T vert 4 speed
1970 Chevy Blazer 2WD

Bat-turn

Yeah mine is an Autolite to.  However by late 69 or 70 model on GT500 the hose enters the top of the filter with a 90 degree elbow. 
Rick

Bob Gaines

Quote from: Bat-turn on June 06, 2021, 11:59:54 AM
Yeah mine is an Autolite to.  However by late 69 or 70 model on GT500 the hose enters the top of the filter with a 90 degree elbow. 
Rick
The 69/70 GT500 used a completely different shaped breather cap compared to the GT350. Also the GT500 breather cap twisted on were the GT350 pushed on.
Bob Gaines,Shelby Enthusiast, Shelby Collector , Shelby Concours judge SAAC,MCA,Mid America Shelby