fwiw,
the cables themselves are usually just fine ..
they last really really well ( they just never get lubed )
At least 95 % of theheater control cables I have dealt with were just
fine- - - with sometimes a little careful straigtening,
and lotsof lubing, and proper adjusting of course.

On 11/15/2012 1:13 PM, The Bus Depot wrote:
>> Hey Ron, can you tell me how to find the cable that operates the footwell
> air flaps
>> on an '84? I took a look today and wasn't able to drill down to a specific
> part.
>> And by "tell me how," I mean describe the most effective steps to take to
> find this
>> item? Because it wasn't clear to me.*
>
> The reason you couldn't find it is that we don't have it, I'm afraid.
>
> The best way to find a specific part is to click on the SEARCH tab, then
> choose your vehicle and enter a keyword. (Like any search, try a couple of
> different keywords if necessary.)  If you get too many hits, you can use the
> left-hand navigation pane to narrow the results down by department or
> category. You can also search by part number if you know what it is, but I'm
> partial to a keyword search just in case the part number has been
> superseded.
>
> I'm working on a small page that will briefly explain the site navigation at
> a glance, and will post the link here when I'm done.
>
> - Ron Salmon
>    The Bus Depot, Inc.
>    www.busdepot.com
>    (215)  234-VWVW
>
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