In some instances you can prolong the life of the cable by flooding the
conduit with WD-40 from both pedal and throttle side.  I did this last
winter when it completely siezed up and it has worked fine since.

SPC

>From: Kent Christensen <lkchris@USWEST.NET>
>Reply-To: Kent Christensen <lkchris@USWEST.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Replacement of an accellerator cable
>Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 09:45:16 -0700
>
>Replaced mine on my '81 aircooled a couple years ago.  It was just
>kinked and frayed near the engine.  Believe it or not the new cable
>can just be pushed through the tube from front to back.  Cable is
>stiff like bicycle brake or shift cable.  It was easy, if not scary.

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