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Re: accelerator cable substitute

To: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>
Subject: Re: accelerator cable substitute
From: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 20:18:13 -0500
   I tried a bicycle cable for throttle once on an engine swap project, 
back in my hotrodding days.  The cable didn't last long, too light.  A 
midsize motorcycle cable worked better.

   CR

Bill Saidel wrote:
> Happy Labored Day,
> 
>     Finally got a chance to look under the hood and lo, the freying of 
> the accelerator cable requires replacement.  I remember someone writing 
> in the last 8 years that a bike brake line might be a suitable 
> replacement. Anyone care to confirm or deny???
> 
> Bill
> '76B
> BMCSNJ




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