[Shotimes] cruise control

[Mike Wojton]

Whew!  That's good.  One less thing to worry about now.  : )


On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:40:19 -0500, Robert Bruce <rbruce@bellatlantic.net> wrote:
> Mike,
> 
> Don't worry, we'll still let you into PA even if your cruise doesn't work.
> :-)
> 
> Robert Bruce
> 92 w/3.2
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Leigh Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 4:49 PM
> To: Mike Wojton; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] cruise control
> 
> Mike;
> Ditto what Ron said. Check the vacuum lines & switches first. My 94 MTX had
> the same issue and also black dust on the carpet, which I traced to the
> vacuum hose / clutch release line near the clutch pedal. The hose was was
> rubbing on the steering column and had worn a hole in it, releasing the
> cruise all the time. I just cut and plugged the line. Cruise worked fine.
> Some day I'll splice in a new piece of vacuum hose. There is both an
> electric (brake light) and vacuum (switch) release on the cruise control
> system. I still have one that works.
> Lee
> 
> PS: But I do still have the spare cruise servo if anyone wants one...
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Wojton" <mwojton@gmail.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 9:26 AM
> Subject: [Shotimes] cruise control
> 
> > My cruise control doesn't work.  Fuse is fine, and it is hooked up to
> > the throttle.  I checked the FAQ, and it mentioned checking the vacuum
> > canister to make sure the lines are all hooked up.  I will check this,
> > but I wanted to know what else it could possibly be also.  Could it be
> > the ribbon cable in the steering wheel?  The horn works, so I'm
> > guessing no.  Maybe the cruise module itself?  Do they go bad?  I have
> > less than 2 weeks before I leave for PA and I want to try to fix it.
> >
> > --
> > Mike Wojton
> > Toledo, Ohio
> >
> >    -'95 White MTX
> >       '96 Brake Upgrade
> >       Eibachs (front)
> >
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-- 
Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio
 
   -'95 White MTX
      '96 Brake Upgrade
      Eibachs (front)
 
"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan