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Subject:Re: Parts search
From:ralph meyermann
Date:Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:06:52 -0600

My diesel seems to have a ball socket end that attaches to the ball on the
end of throttle arm on injection pump. Did you look at the diesel ones??

Velma 82 na diesel westy
On Apr 20, 2013 1:55 AM, "Dick Wong" <sailingfc@dslextreme.com> wrote:

> Looking for a throttle cable for my Eurovan/Audi powered Vanagon.  The
> engine side of the cable has a "ball" end that attaches to the throttle
> bellcrank and has an adjustable strain relief anchor.  Can't seem to find a
> cable that looks like this in the usual sites; Go Westy (Go Westy Parts),
> Van Caf�, Airhead Parts, Bus Depot, Vanagain.
>
> Here's a couple pictures: http://tinyurl.com/czbdxaf
>
> The cable covering melted during my engine fire.  Fortunately for me the PO
> had a spare cable under the rear seat, but I would like to keep a spare
> around.
>
> Any ideas where to get one of these?
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Dick Wong-
> 78 Scirocco
> Original Owner
> 87 Vanagon Syncro 2.5 (slightly crispy)
> Third Owner
> 12 Golf TDI
> Original Co-Owner
>