Re: Throttle cable

[thescirocco@juno.com]

On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:07:21 -0800 (PST) Mark Mages <wasserbox@yahoo.com>
writes:
> What holds the throttle cable to the pedal?  Is it
> just a little bolt?

There is a bushing that tends to crumble over time, that holds the L
shaped end..
 
> Pulling into the parking lot this morning, my pedal is
> suddenly resting on the floor.  Popped the hood, and
> the cable does not pull free, so I guess it is just
> something inside....
> 
> Didn't want to roll around in the snow more than I
> have to, so does anyone have a quick fix that will get
> me a few miles (mostly downhill) to home?>

Yeah, use a wire tie to hold the L shaped end to the pedal.

The A2's use a rubber plug instead of the foam rubber that the Sciroccos
came with.

Peter
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'83 GTI "Caged Rabbit" 
'84 Scirocco, RD/FF
'80, '88 Scirocco rollers

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