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Re: throttle set up

To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: throttle set up
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:04:26 -0600
References: <001d01c157fb$2f213dc0$6c7bfed0@dummy.net> <009a01c157f6$c193e130$d4695098@larry> <004b01c1580f$f33253c0$0200a8c0@mediaone.net>
Yup pic is worth a thousand for sure.  I had a hard time just describing
what I was trying to ask as you can prob. tell.
Any reason you couldn't use a bicycle brake cable and housing?  I don't have
the original throttle cable.

Charlie
----- Original Message -----
From "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch at mediaone.net>
To: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>; "shelden" <shelden3@pldi.net>;
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: throttle set up


> I had about twenty lines of explanation going out and then saw LM's
picture!
> Mine looks just like this too, but a little greasier.  Picture worth
thousand
> words.
>
> Geoff Branch
> '74 Meejit "Yellow Peril"
> '72 Innocenti 1300 Mini
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
> To: "shelden" <shelden3@pldi.net>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 1:03 PM
> Subject: Re: throttle set up
>
>
> > http://ado13.com/redcar/bugeyeweber.jpg
> >
> > This setup is with the Cannon manifold. I used the dash end of an old
choke
> > cable. Drilled out the hole in the manifold tab so that the choke cable
> > guide would fit through it, drilled out the hole in the choke cable
guide so
> > that the end of the throttle cable would go into the hole but not all
the
> > way through to act as a stop.
> >
> > If you want to put the nut on the choke cable guide (I did not) to lock
it
> > into the manifold, you will need to grind the backside of the manifold
tab
> > to make room for the nut and to expose more of the thread on the choke
cable
> > guide.
> >
> > Larry Miller
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "shelden" <shelden3@pldi.net>
> > To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 10:34 AM
> > Subject: throttle set up



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