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Old 05-07-2012, 05:43 PM   #1
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Throttle cable replacement

I'm having to replace my throttle cables and finding it the be a real PITA. Is there a trick to getting the cables attached to the the little spool under the tank? Or anyone have any tips on how to do it.
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Old 05-07-2012, 06:37 PM   #2
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This link may help
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Old 05-08-2012, 06:13 AM   #3
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Thanks a ton bro. I'll give it another go this weekend.
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Thanks a ton bro. I'll give it another go this weekend.
Let us know how it goes sneeki2. And good luck.
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Let me know how long a hemostat I should buy. Thanks
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I would guess a standard size. It was around 7" with a 45 deg. bend at the end
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