Re: [tech] pedal assembly [non rocc]

[Night Shadow <soltwede@privateI.com>]

Plz CC me on the replies, same problem with Katy's 91 Cabby...

Eric

On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Dj Stevey K wrote:

> The car is a '90 cabbie.  A buddies girlfriend just broke the pedal assembly
> on her clutch.  It wasn't the clutch pedal itself, it is the metal sleeve
> that goes through the firewall that the clutch cable passes through.  I am
> suspecting the guy who adjusted her clutch cable apparently tightened it too
> much (should have been replaced) and there was just too much pressure and it
> snapped clean off at the base right up against the firewall.  My question is
> this.  How big of a PITA is it to change the entire assembly?  I know it is
> not easy or fun, but what is invloved?  I am assuming that the steereing
> column can be separated although it looks like it might not be. If anyone
> has encountered this could you please contact me so I can see what you have
> done.  TIA.  BTW it is the same set up as our scirocco's. Any thoughts at
> all are appreciated.
> 
> Jody Bailey
> 82 Scirocco 2L 8v
> http://www.scirocco8v.com
> 
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Westminster, CO

76 Honda CB400F Super Sport
80 Scirocco (GF's Daily Driver)
81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration in progress)
84 Scirocco Automatic
88 Scirocco 16v (Parts car)
91 Cabriolet (2.0 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)
00 Golf GL TDI (My Daily Driver)

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