If you re-chrome the old filler cap, remove and repair the locking mechanism then go ahead, you will save money, not time though - or - just buy a new component and simply fit to the tank. So simple.
Alternatives:
Add as many parts as you wish to the same shopping cart, new filler cap seal for example, and still only pay the same single fixed price shipping cost.
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