Re: need a part

["Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>]

<x-charset iso-8859-1>By "metal sleeve", do you mean the tube that pokes out from the firewall
that the cable goes through?? If so, then I'm screwed BIG TIME because the
damn tube came off in my hand just now when I went to check on it. Damn Damn
Damn.

Zach






----- Original Message -----
From: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>
To: <zach@discover-net.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: need a part


> Hate to be the one to tell you. I think you need a pedal assy. Big time
> PITA. Look to see if the metal sleeve is separated from the whole housing
in
> the car under the dash. HTH chack it out and let me know if you need more
> help.
>
>
> >From: "Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>
> >To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: need a part
> >Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 18:04:52 -0500
> >
> >Hi list.
> >
> >I need this funky little part that keeps me from experiencing 'rocco
bliss.
> >
> >It's the grommet and washer thingy that the clutch cable goes through. I
> >have a part number for the grommet thingy: 171 721 380. There's also a
> >metal washer with notches in it, that's about the size of a half dollar,
> >maybe. The thing has separated, and without these pieces the clutch cable
> >won't operate, thereby leaving me 'roccoless. I believe this is the
> >problem. Here's what happened:
> >
> >I stepped on the clutch, and heard a noise, then the clutch pedal went
> >right to the floor. After checking to see if the cable was broken, which
it
> >isn't, we came to the conclusion this was the problem. The rubber grommet
> >thingy has quite a few cracks in it, and the washer has seperated.
> >Everything else is fine. I checked the pedal assembly, no cracks, so if
> >this ain't it, I dunno WTF. Arrrrgh.
> >
> >Zach
> >'86 8v
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> Chris DeLong
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