It sounds like a VW Throttle Cable Pin is essentially the part I need. Now
that I know what to ask for, I am hoping that autozone has one over the
counter.
Here is what they look like
http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=VW+Throttle+Cable+pin
Patton
On 12/20/06, Don <don@anglesey.us> wrote:
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> I do believe that they are different if you want original hardware. The
> Longbridge used a sleeve with a hole for the cable and a bolt that
> screwed into it to tighten as I recall, I am running HD6's now and used
> the hardware shown on John's link. You can also make something that
> works using a bolt, nuts and washers; drill a hole the size of the cable
> into a bolt then use washers or nuts to get the correct spacing so that
> when you clamp the nut onto the bolt the cable is then locked into
> position.
> HTH
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net [mailto:owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net]
> On Behalf Of Patton Dickson
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 8:35 AM
> To: John Sims
> Cc: Alan Seigrist Blue 100; Healey List
> Subject: Re: Choke cable stop clamp
>
> The one for the 100's and Longbridge car is different than that (I
> think).
> Can anyone with a Longbridge car or a 100 confirm. I will ask Don.
>
> Thanks
> Patton
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1957 Austin-Healey 100-Six "Built to run 'til the road wears out."
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