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Clorox and Brake Fluid & 86 8V



--- ron@bunch.org wrote:
> Now, can any of you chemists tell me what parts have gone wrong to cause my 
> 86 8V Scirocco (over 250,00 mile original engine -and CLUTCH) to have lost 
> accelerator pedal travel to the point where I only have 3/4 throttle? I can 
> lift the pedal fully then depress fully.
> It's almost as if something unseen bent. What might have caused the 
> geometry to change?

Prolly just the bushing atop the go-faster pedal where the cable attaches.  Those are foam rubber
things, and can leave you stranded if totally gone.  Roger - a lister who's into Diesels - makes
Delrin replacements, or a factory piece is a few bucks.  Can't remember his website...

Ron

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