Why is my throttle returning very slow.

[jlagnese at massed.net (John S. Lagnese)]

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John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Walter" <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2004 6:39 PM
Subject: Why is my throttle returning very slow.


> My throttle is not returning back to its home postion as quick as it
> should.  This is making for some interesting driving as when
> accelerating and I push on the clutch the car continues to rev like
> keeping your foot on the pedal before I can shift into the next gear.
> It's not the cable that is binding.  If I turn the throttle by hand it
> retruns very slowly back to its home position with plenty of slack in
> the cable.  Well close to its home position.  What can I do to fix
> this?
>
> -- 
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 1.8 16V Black Scirocco
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
>
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