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1. MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: Jon Asdourian <kriegerii@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 08:08:40 -0700 (PDT); I just replace my old rusted out, original accelerator cable with a new one, and after taking it for a spin, the cable melted. freezing the cable, now my C runs a little hot, but not that hot, or eve; /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00053.html (7,417 bytes)
2. Re: MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: "Mike Janacek" <mjanacek@snet.net>; Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:59:35 -0400; Check the grounding strap from engine to body. MG's have been known to ground through the throttle cable, melting the sheath, if the car has a poor ground. Mike '79B /// or try http://www.team.net/cg; /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00054.html (7,955 bytes)
3. Re: MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <budkrueger@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 12:06:42 -0400; That sounds like a classic case of a missing/loose/broken ground strap to the engine/transmission. The electrical system is (was) using your accelerator cable as the ground return. Bud Krueger 52TD; /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00055.html (7,773 bytes)
4. RE: MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 09:02:34 -0700; Check your engine ground strap, and clean to bare metal the connections. Usually the accelerator or heater cable melting is due to a problem with the continuity of the engine ground strap. The new c; /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00056.html (7,976 bytes)
5. Re: MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>; Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 17:27:46 -0500; Sounds like your engine-to-body ground has expired somehow. This is the main reason why choke cables melt, when they are used as a ground strap. -Rock http://www.rocky-frisco.com -- "JJ Cale Live" CD; /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00069.html (7,879 bytes)
6. MGC Accelerator Cable (score: 1): Author: Lane Rollins <laner@teleport.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:02:10 -0800; In the latest episode of what strange thing can my C do to me next... on the way to work my accelerator cable broke. Limped home by upping the RPMS to about 2k and did a fabulous 20-30mph trip home,; /html/mgs/1999-02/msg00112.html (7,228 bytes)

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