Pix and possible solution (was: Creative throttle linkage solution

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

Can the TB be mounted upside down so the linkage is on the bottom? Then you
would ont have the clearance problem but you would have to reroute the
cable.

On 10/14/05, Jeff Toomasson <area53@validpath.com> wrote:
>
> Sure is a sweet A/W intercooler, Dan. Did you make that yourself too??
>
> Any thoughts on whether a cut throttle cable will hold in the pictured
> heim
> joint w/ J-B weld or whether I have to weld it? (I know it's ghetto, it's
> just
> that my access to a welder is limited and not where the car is) The
> diameter of
> the cable seems just right for the socket...
>
> http://validpath.com/images/81s/resto/tb.JPG
>
> Thx, JT
>
>
> > This is a stock JH intake manifold. Looks like it's angled just about as
> > much as the Fox manifold to me.
> > Also, note the cutout in the raintray. The linkage is too high to
> >simply bend the raintray out of the way.
> >
> > http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a95/jdbubb/84%20Turbo/IC%
> 20Piping/DSC02655_small.jpg
> >
> > http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a95/jdbubb/84%20Turbo/IC%
> 20Piping/DSC02657_small.jpg
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/13/05, Rhett Farnum <rocco.crossing@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I believe that 1.7L intakes also do this. I know the 1.8L are straight
> and
> >> I know the intake from my 1.7 out of my 82 is angled.
> >> Rhett
>
>
>
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
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1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)