In a message dated 1/11/03 4:01:11 PM Eastern Standard Time,
vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes:

> I sold my Syncro Turbo Diesel to a nice couple in Victoria.  I got the van
> detailed and when they cleaned the motor some water got into the throttle
> cable.  Seeing how it is below freezing outside the throttle will now
> stick.
> Any idea on an easy way of getting this out?  I don't want the customer to
> experience a stuck throttle on their way home (or ever really).
>
>

squirt that lock de-icer stuff into the cable..it comes in the pocket spray
cans with the jet nozzle.  it says it has "lubricant" too so it most likely
wont cause any damage
chris