>Even so, you can still have problems.  I got a new clutch cable for my 
>bus, and it had larger threaded end for the wing nut.  The original one 
>was a little smaller, and just had a double nut (old system).  So I took 
>it back to the VW store and told them of the problem, so they said I 
>needed a new boden tube.  So I got one, and it still didn't go through.  
>So again I returned and told them of my problems, it seems that where the 
>end of the clutch cable is crimped on the end of the cable was to wide.  
>And all of the cables had the problem.  So I had to file a little off to 
>make it fit.  That's aftermarket parts for ya.
>
>Bradley

When I had the '63 bus and had to replace the clutch cable, I drilled out
the ends of the bowden tube to accept the cable that works with the much
easier to use wing nut.

Eug,
'71
just a little behind on some of these threads