Why the 914-6 Floor Throttle Lever?, ....just askin'! |
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914/4: 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 914/6: 70 71 72
Why the 914-6 Floor Throttle Lever?, ....just askin'! |
Tom_T |
Oct 27 2009, 07:23 PM
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TMI.... Group: Members Posts: 8,318 Joined: 19-March 09 From: Orange, CA Member No.: 10,181 Region Association: Southern California |
Not a Sixer myself, but just curious as to what the purpose was for providing a floor mounted throttle lever within inches of the gas pedal on the 914-6s?? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif)
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ME733 |
Nov 17 2009, 09:50 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 842 Joined: 25-June 08 From: Atlanta Ga. Member No.: 9,209 Region Association: South East States |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/popcorn[1].gif) .....The hand operated /pull/push rod.....was one of the parts in the JC WHITNEY open exhaust pipe valve kit... loads of fun screwing with the minds of the local keystone cops....your probably to young to remember this stuff..... sometimes the push pull /pushrod operated a/ the "FOGGER'....putting oil into the exhaust manafold for a continious bellowing blanket of moquito control... also hilarious...(IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif) ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/popcorn[1].gif)
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Tom_T |
Nov 17 2009, 12:49 PM
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TMI.... Group: Members Posts: 8,318 Joined: 19-March 09 From: Orange, CA Member No.: 10,181 Region Association: Southern California |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/popcorn[1].gif) .....The hand operated /pull/push rod.....was one of the parts in the JC WHITNEY open exhaust pipe valve kit... loads of fun screwing with the minds of the local keystone cops....your probably to young to remember this stuff..... sometimes the push pull /pushrod operated a/ the "FOGGER'....putting oil into the exhaust manafold for a continious bellowing blanket of moquito control... also hilarious...(IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif) ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/popcorn[1].gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/poke.gif) Hey!.....I remember, a neighbor up the street in San Diego in the late 60s had one on his 500 hp `69 Z1 Camaro Z28, which was bone-shaking when the pipes were "open"! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) But this is off topic & I don't want to get Pat mad, as there's losta Sixers involved here on my O&H question! ....since you can probably recall this JCW item too - be nice on this side-humor Pat, pleeez! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/pray.gif) |
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