[tcb] Re: the throttle cable broke on my non bus

  • From: Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 20:12:17 -0700 (PDT)

No, it was an old big one inside of Hot
Springs...can't think of the names of the streets
anymore....wuz a LONG time ago!

--- Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> was it the one on 70? cause that's where mine was. 
>  
> FIXED!! uneventful extreemly easy, took everybit of
> 30 minutes and that includes the time it took to
> search for tools, clean up, and pick up the tools.
> Is the clutch cable that easy? i've noticed it's
> getting loose too. might do that next week...i can
> drive without a clutch if i have to though...just
> not a throttle> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:16:52
> -0700> From: nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [tcb] Re:
> the throttle cable broke on my non bus> To:
> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Hopefully, maybe an 'expired'
> VW mechanic will> channel instruction to ya!> Next
> time we're around a campfire, remind me to tell> you
> of my 1969 experience in a Hot Springs Cemetary!> >
> --- Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:> > > > > i'm off to the cemetery to fix the
> bus...i'm sure> > there will be a good story to
> share tonight. 'till> > then> > > > From:
> i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: the throttle cable broke on my>
> > non bus> > Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 15:03:30 -0500> >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what sucks was i was
> going to call roy rogers today> > and get one as a
> spare today. the whole trip to work> > i was
> thinking about how it's old and will probaby> > fail
> soon...and to top it off i'm wearing the same> >
> shirt i was wearing when it caught fire back in> >
> november...i will never wear this shirt again.> > >
> > > Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 12:59:56 -0700> > > From:
> nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [tcb] Re: the
> throttle cable broke on my> > non bus> > > To:
> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > And, the obvious, CARRY
> SPARE CABLES! Damn,> > better> > > see if I still
> have my spare clutch & throttle> > cables> > > in
> the Road Dogg!> > > --- Mark Sawyer
> <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> > > > > > > Bungee
> cord the throttle wide open and get there> > is> > >
> > a hurry.> > > > > > > > Brian Denning
> <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > wrote: > > > >
> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } > > > >
> body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; > > > >
> FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } thank god i have a> > jack...i>
> > > > guess i could drive it home at idle at about>
> > 5mph> > > > > > > > > > > >
> ---------------------------------> > > > Date: Wed,
> 9 Apr 2008 08:31:05 -0700> > > > From:
> mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: the
> throttle cable broke on> > my> > > > non bus> > > >
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > All you have to
> do is be able to fit under the> > front> > > > of
> the bus. That's what you get for lowering it.> > > >
> > > > > > > Brian Denning
> <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>> > wrote: > > > > phew,
> tha'ts the compforting words i wanted to> > > >
> hear...so i should be able to do it where it> > sets
> at> > > > the cemetary in the pouring rain this
> afternoon> > > > correct?> > > >
> ________________________________> > > > > Date: Wed,
> 9 Apr 2008 08:02:53 -0700> > > > > From:
> mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Subject: [tcb] Re:
> the throttle cable broke on> > my> > > > non bus> >
> > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > They
> are not hard to replace at all.> > everything is> >
> > > in the open and easy to get to.> > > > > > > > >
> > Brian Denning > > > >> > >> >>
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