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throttle cable broke :-(

Old Sep 17, 2003 | 06:33 PM
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throttle cable broke :-(

snapped on the way to the local fair ( daughter was heart broken ) drove it home with a piece of bailer twine out the window. that was fun ;D ;D anyway im gonna call the dealer 2morrow and see if i can get it fixed under the recall ( i have the paper somewhere ).... they should right ?? later guys, scott
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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 07:10 PM
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Re:throttle cable broke :-(

Scott they will fix it under the recall I need to get mine done but I keep putting it off. My last experiance with the local dealer was not good.
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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 08:00 PM
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Re:throttle cable broke :-(

It depends on what part broke the threaded rod on mine broke and I took it in for the recall but the only thing it covered was the 2 end swivile heads.
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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 08:42 PM
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Re:throttle cable broke :-(

On our 94 we used wire and zip ties for a while. Called to see how much it was for everything and the dealer said the cable and all the fixin's were recall items.
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Old Sep 18, 2003 | 06:01 PM
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Re:throttle cable broke :-(

nope they wouldnt fix it, said all that is covered is some linkage part. shelled out 64 bucks 4 a new cable. put it on in about 3 minutes very simple good luck guys, scott
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