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matt_jonesuk
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Registered: 27th Feb 03
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3rd Mar 03 at 19:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how much would a cable for the accelarator cost from a dealer?

im gettin charged 50 quid that cant b right?
ainsley_brader
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
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3rd Mar 03 at 21:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is that fitted
matt_jonesuk
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no the guy i asked to get one said its 50 quid jus for the cable he's doing the labour he also did my fan belt this week which cost 20 quid to buy so those 2 small things cost me 70 quid b4 labour i guess u pay the price for getting a car which doesnt use universal parts.
luca2020
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Registered: 26th May 02
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive just had a new accelerater cable fitted so ill tell u the price tom
matt_jonesuk
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
k well im gettin mine fitted tomorrow hope urs isnt as costly
luca2020
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol i dont think it is cos i get all my stuff and work done at trade price
matt_jonesuk
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
stupid thing is its a cable its costs penny's to make

my mate has a mini he uses 2 brake cables from a bike for his accelarator cable lol maybe i should use his idea he's had that on his mini for 6 months now
luca2020
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the problem with that idea is that on a corsa at the end of the cable where it joints in the engine it has a round ball at the end and a clip

could give it a try tho
matt_jonesuk
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3rd Mar 03 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yea i noticed that when i was temporarly fixing it its driveable i been driving it for 2 weeks but i know it will soon go again lol
luca2020
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4th Mar 03 at 01:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
did it keep slipping off? i had that it kept doing it tho all the time in the end so ive got a new 1
matt_jonesuk
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4th Mar 03 at 01:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine snapped
Andy_J
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Registered: 24th Jan 01
Location: SW Surrey Car: Corsa B SXi
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4th Mar 03 at 02:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My throttle cable was a tenner. Fifty is a con....
matt_jonesuk
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4th Mar 03 at 04:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
whered' u get it from?

 
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