[Shotimes] TB removal tips
Zach Leahy
leahyz@gmail.com
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:33:29 -0400
Um, you can take out the 2 8mm screws that hold the cables to the
bracket as an easy alternative....
Z
On 4/9/06, George Fourchy <krazgeo@comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 15:02:36 -0400, Mark Mucher wrote:
>
> >The FIRST thing to do when removing the TB (other than the plastic cover) is
> >to pull off the throttle and cruise cables.
>
> Oh yeah!! For some reason those are about as tight as the axle nuts. I have no
> idea why, other than it might have to do with the type of metal the bolts are made
> of, vs the aluminum of the throttle body.
>
> I have to use a breaker bar on them too, if they have never been apart before.
>
> George
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