You did remove the top of the gearbox to disconnect it, didn't you? The
drive cable outer housing can only be reomved by opening the gearbox and
sliding it out, *after* you reove the circlip holing the cable itself to
the gear.
Tony Gordon wrote:
>
> Having now got a parts car for the first time - many thanks to Tom Ambrose
> (shipwrights occurs pretty quickly in this world, doesn't it!), we're
> having difficulty in getting some needed bits off the old car ... any
> suggestions on how to remove the drive cable from the wiper motor? The nut
> undid very easily, and the inner drive cable is well- lubed and looks in
> good shape but does not wnat to come out of the gearbox at all. I'm a bit
> nervous about cutting the cable just in case the one on the "road" car
> doesn't come out either!
>
> TIA
>
> Tony Gordon
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George Richardson
Wyvern - '57 Triumph TR3, TS15559LT -
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
Griffin - '71 Triumph Stag - undergoing restoration
Pikachu - '75 Triumph TR6 - undergoing repair
Kitty - '83 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas - Daily Driver
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