At 07:46 PM 6/8/98 -0400, Malcolm Stebbins wrote: >Is there such a thing as generic accelerator cable?? > >I need ONLY the cable part and not the plastic sheeth nor the outer >plastic tube. I need about 7 inches longer than stock cable to reach >my Carb!! without having to splice in extra peices. > >Thanks, Malcolm S ************************************************* Here's another alternative: Use a 83 Vanagon Diesel Accelerator Cable which is 156 3/4 inches long as opposed to the 80-83 Air Cooled (140 1/3 inches long) or 83-91 Wasser (142 1/8 inches long). The end that connects to the Diesel Fuel Pump just needs to be snipped off and you can still have plenty of cable left over to trim as necessary. Unfortunately, I've only been able to find them at VW Dealers and they ain't cheap either! PN 251-721-555S - $53.40!!
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