Re: [T3] Accelerator Cable Lengths

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 27 Oct 2002, at 13:42, Per Lindgren wrote:

> 
> 
> Dave Hall wrote:
> 
> >> The various catalogs and online
> >>sources I have checked list a cable for 62-65 that is 2525mm long (part
> >>number 311-721-555 and a cable for 68-73 FI cars that is 2610mm long (part
> >>number 311-721-555F).  I find no listing for my 66.
> >>
> >
> >1966 and later twin-carb is 311-721 555G and measures 2670mm.  Ignore Per L
> >!
> >
> The info I wrote was exactly the same as the info in VW's ETKA parts 
> catalogue. So you're saying that VW sells us the wrong part?

If that's from the ETKA then it means that VW has superceeded the part with 
a bug part that is a bit shorter. If it still works, that's fine, but it sounded to 
me like it was 20mm shorter than the listing I found, so I'd be concerned. It 
may still be worth a try, however.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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