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Actually it gets soft from the heat and collapses.

On 1/3/06, Gordon Forbess <gforbess@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 3 Jan 2006 19:55:07 -0600, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Get your cable from GermanAutoParts.  They carry only the high quality
> metal
> >encased cable that will not buckle under use.  Stay away from the cheap
> >plastic encased ones.  The good one can be had for the same price as a
> cheap
> >imitation.
>
> Good advice.. the plastic gets brittle very quickly and cracks.
> Catastrophic failure is only a push away.  Personal experience.
>
> Gordon
> 75 Mk I/Drake 1.9
> http://pws.prserv.net/gforbess/scirocco/scirocco.htm
>



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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1984 8V Audi 4000s (lastest addition)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
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)