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Re: Throttle Linkage

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Subject: Re: Throttle Linkage
From: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 05:10:02 PDT
Reply-to: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
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Is there more than one hole on the inter-carb rod for connecting the 
cable to?
On mine the hole is at the outside of the 'wing', a hole closer to 
the rod/shaft should provide greater throttle opening for less pedal 
travel, but pedal effort will increase...
andy



>----------
>From: Larry & Sandi Miller <millerls@ado13.com>
>To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Throttle Linkage
>Date: Saturday, 17 April 1999 7:52
>
>Any ideas on how to increase the travel of the throttle linkage on a
>Bugeye?
>With the pedal on the floor I still have about 3/4" of throttle shaft
>movement left at the carb. There is no slack in the cable.
>
>Only way I can see is to bend the double "L" rod that connects the 
gas
>pedal
>to the cable. If I do that the pedal will probably not meet the rod 
anymore
>or it will meet at a crappy angle.
>
>I guess if this is the only way, I can live without the gas pedal.
>
>Speaking of the double "L" linkage rod, does anyone have one they 
want to
>part with?
>
>Larry Miller
>
>



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