Tim; Look in your FLAPS. I purchased a variety pack of throttle type return springs for a couple bucks. Each spring had the coil portion in the middle with the wire continuing straight out for six to eight inches. This allows you to cut and bend as to place the hook portion where you need it. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC>86 VW crewcab;60 T-5 Coupe On Wed, 13 Jan 1999 16:12:44 -0600 Tim Vogelin <tim.vogelin@PLEXUS.COM> writes: >I have to replace the throttle return spring on my 84' cause the gas >pedal >is deciding to stick to the floor after a long cold night. I called >the VW >dealer here in Appleton, WI and was told it is no longer available. I >know >I have to go to a hardware store or something but am wondering if >anyone has >had to buy a replacement and what they got and where. >Thank you in advance. > P.S. I am really getting sick of shoveling snow. > ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] |
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