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Subject:Re: Broken scrunchy or what do you call this cable protector?
From:Stephen Grisanti
Date:Wed, 17 Aug 2016 13:25:56 -0400

To those of us with ponytails a scrunchy is totally different.

Stephen

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> On Aug 17, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Tyler Hardison <tyler@SERAPH-NET.NET> wrote:
> 
> I'm going to stick with "scrunchy" from here on out. :)
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 8:32 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>>        If OEM can't be found, a local High End Bike Shop may have a
>> solution.
>> 
>> http://tinyurl.com/grq45sy
>> 
>>        These are pricey
>> 
>> http://www.eurotruck-importers.com/index.php?main_
>> page=product_info&products_id=758
>> 
>> http://tinyurl.com/zfezmg4
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 16 Aug , 2016, at 5:36 PM, Eric Caron wrote:
>>> 
>>> Second question concerning onder the van discoveries.  this list exists
>> to support each other so I’m going for it this week!
>>> 
>>> Under my van near the starter and above my transmission are two cables
>> each with a plastic scrunchy like thing on them.  they let the cable go in
>> and out and keep it protected from the environment.  the upper one is half
>> missing.  or it is now.  I touched it and it fell apart in my hand.  this
>> one seems to lead to the throttle.  The cable is clean and moves easily.
>> This will change if I don’t get it covered.
>>> 
>>> How do I fix this?
>>> 
>>> Can the plastic scrunchy be replaced?  Does the whole darn cable need to
>> be replaced because of this one failure point?  The cable will need free
>> movement and be protected from weather.
>>> 
>>> Tips on this repair and proper name for the part is appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Eric Caron
>>> 85 GL Auto Westfalia
>>