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| nycchef |
 Apr 10 2010, 02:29 PM
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mechanical moron  Group: Members Posts: 952 Joined: 28-November 05 From: new york city n.y. Member No.: 5,202 Region Association: None  |
removing the throtlle cable from therr rear, but it won't move and is begining to tear. what is this nipple in the pic. i don;t see it on any other pics of the tube i looked at?
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| TheCabinetmaker |
Apr 10 2010, 02:37 PM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,301 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
That looks like the end of the cable has separated from the sheath. The "nipple" is part of the cable. It looks rusted to the tube on the firewall. Grab it with a pair of channel locks and twist it to see if it will come off. I assume you've disconnected it at the pedal?
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| nycchef |
Apr 10 2010, 03:20 PM
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mechanical moron Group: Members Posts: 952 Joined: 28-November 05 From: new york city n.y. Member No.: 5,202 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(vsg914 @ Apr 10 2010, 12:37 PM)  That looks like the end of the cable has separated from the sheath. The "nipple" is part of the cable. It looks rusted to the tube on the firewall. Grab it with a pair of channel locks and twist it to see if it will come off. I assume you've disconnected it at the pedal? pedal assembly is out. i tried twisting it but it seems frozen, what if i heat it up and then twist. i am just afraid of breaking the tube inside the tunnel |
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nycchef throttle cable removal Apr 10 2010, 02:29 PM
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[quote name='nycchef' post='1301307' date='Apr 10... Apr 11 2010, 05:37 AM vsg914 Great job Rich. Ain't this place great?
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