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Re: Tach Cable Broke

To: "Spridget List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Tach Cable Broke
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 15:26:08 -0700
References: <3B8280DB.4125A6A0@earthlink.net>
It's not that tight a bend, I have only had problems with tach cables
breaking close to the gearbox behind the generator. I have put it down to
cheap cables.

Doug

----- Original Message -----
From Mike MacLean <macleans at earthlink.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:40 AM
Subject: Tach Cable Broke


> For all you that are running your tach the old fashioned way, off the
> back of the generator.  Do you have a problem with the cable breaking
> because of the route of the cable itself?  On the Sprite the cable is
> routed from the firewall to behind the heater box and then turns to the
> front of the car to the generator.  After 2300 miles, the cable broke
> internally right at the bend before the generator.  Is this "S" turn too
> much for the cable?  I don't see how it should be installed differently.
>
> Mike MacLean Supercharged 60 Sprite



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