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> group buy accelerator pedal, ball not fitting into cup
don9146
post Mar 5 2004, 06:50 AM
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I am just curious if anyone else had a problem with the ball fitting into the cup when you tried to attach the accelerator pedal? I have tried putting a little silicone lube on the cup, but it still hasn't worked. Any other ideas to try?

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don9146   group buy accelerator pedal   Mar 5 2004, 06:50 AM
vsg914   Don, I get a tight one every now and then(cable en...   Mar 5 2004, 07:08 AM
larryp   Nah uh. I removed the rod, put it in the vise and...   Mar 5 2004, 07:50 AM
vsg914   Sorry guys, I misread the title as cable, not peda...   Mar 5 2004, 08:05 AM
echocanyons   Could we get a list of those who are having proble...   Mar 5 2004, 10:48 AM
SirAndy     Mar 5 2004, 11:19 AM
echocanyons   Maybe heat the plastic and freeze the ball/rod   Mar 5 2004, 11:45 AM
StratPlayer   Yep,,, mechanic broke the plastic piece, got a new...   Mar 5 2004, 11:53 AM
StratPlayer   xx   Mar 5 2004, 12:02 PM
JmuRiz   I have had trouble trying to get mine attached als...   Mar 5 2004, 12:16 PM
McMark   Chris R. had the same problem on Monday here at th...   Mar 5 2004, 12:22 PM
jfort   damn I am glad you guys posted this information. ...   Mar 5 2004, 02:14 PM
don9146   I tried again. I heated the plastic, lubed the cu...   Mar 6 2004, 12:04 AM
echocanyons   1-949-494-3281 Talk with Mike Let him know that ...   Mar 6 2004, 12:08 AM
echocanyons   bdtwocars((((((((((@)))))))))hotmail((((((((dot)))...   Mar 6 2004, 12:10 AM
Howard   Tried mine on 2 different cars. Would not fit eit...   Mar 6 2004, 12:42 AM
Freedom   that is a sexy pedal!!!... i need a ...   Mar 6 2004, 01:08 AM
ChrisReale   :smash: I broke mine trying to get it to fit.   Mar 6 2004, 01:30 AM
don9146   >>1-949-494-3281 >>Talk with Mike >> >>Let him kn...   Mar 6 2004, 07:14 AM
Van914   Why not sand the ball stud down? It may work. Van9...   Mar 6 2004, 07:34 AM
Ferg   think i was the first or second guy that broke his...   Mar 6 2004, 09:56 AM
Ferg   update: just drove the car for 20 min... first tim...   Mar 6 2004, 11:52 AM
SirAndy  
  Mar 6 2004, 01:12 PM
McMark   :agree: The pedal is not part of the proper opera...   Mar 6 2004, 02:10 PM
StratPlayer  
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SirAndy     Mar 6 2004, 03:57 PM
jonwatts   It does, unless you have a perfectly good accelera...   Mar 6 2004, 04:10 PM
echocanyons   I dont see how the plastic cup would work at all. ...   Mar 6 2004, 04:45 PM
echocanyons   here is a pic   Mar 6 2004, 04:46 PM
echocanyons   So is pent some more time affixing the stock cup t...   Mar 6 2004, 05:47 PM
echocanyons   nother   Mar 6 2004, 05:48 PM
TimT   So I paid 70 something bucks for a part that doesn...   Mar 6 2004, 05:48 PM
echocanyons   another   Mar 6 2004, 05:48 PM
echocanyons   two more   Mar 6 2004, 05:52 PM
echocanyons   last one   Mar 6 2004, 05:53 PM
echocanyons   it might look like hell but at least it works... ...   Mar 6 2004, 05:55 PM
TimT   Maybe we should send them all back, and request a...   Mar 6 2004, 05:55 PM
echocanyons   I have contacted Mike by email and will be calling...   Mar 6 2004, 06:04 PM
TimT  
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jonwatts  
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echocanyons   Gotcha down as well Chris   Mar 10 2004, 10:04 PM
si2t3m   Mine is hard also. Real hard!!! :) ...   Mar 11 2004, 07:49 AM
jfort   mine is hard, too. never thought i'd say this...   Mar 15 2004, 02:27 PM
echocanyons   I recieved an email from Mike today and he is send...   Mar 15 2004, 06:27 PM
jonwatts   Excellent. Thank you for being a stand up guy and ...   Mar 15 2004, 06:39 PM
seanery   :agree: Let us know if you need a buck or two fer...   Mar 15 2004, 07:14 PM
iamchappy   Kelly, I would like to send you $ for the pos...   Mar 15 2004, 07:19 PM
TimT  
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echocanyons   Thanks guys, lets wait until the piece gets to me....   Mar 15 2004, 09:24 PM
echocanyons   I havent forgot everyone with this replacement. I...   Mar 22 2004, 04:51 PM
SirAndy  

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