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Date:         Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:34:16 -0800
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Sticking throttle (long)
Comments: To: Barry Muller <ekab_muller@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
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--- Barry Muller <ekab_muller@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote:


> So any thoughts or snarky comments on what I really
> need to do to solve this?


This happend to me once back in 1981, when water got in the trottle cable housing and then at 100
KPH, the water FROZE on an uphill stretch - "pedel to the metal".  I was able to control things by
alternately turning the key 'on' then 'off' to keep going to my exit.  Fun ride though.  Malcolm


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