Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 17:50:18 GMT From: Clive Wilson <clivenopsamyday.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: NG turbo 4
In article <shf41u4m189dnhtqmjvmkl0jn6918po383nopsamcom>, Just Bob <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote: > On Sat, 08 Dec 2001 14:31:25 GMT, gdsnopsam.net wrote: > > >I've seen on occasion in here that it's a cable clutch. What kind of > >problems do they have? > > > > The cables need replacement about every 45K to be safe, otherwise > they are known to break occasionally. As with everything, some > folks go 100K miles without a problem, some break at 50K, so > smart drivers replace them. Otherwise they are fine in operation. > Also, they tend to be very heavy to operate, i.e. a lot of force to move the pedal. This may not be an inherent characteristic, but a symptom of a specific fault which has developed. Even so, it's a fault which tends to develop on the NG900 cable clutches. CTW