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andyhewit77

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« on: June 19, 2009, 04:07:55 PM »
i am fitting a supercharger kit to my 318is e36 but there is no new throttle cable with it i bought it second hand i was just wondering if anyone new how to lengthen it or if they new were to buy a new one from which is a lot longer cheers

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« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2009, 04:11:14 AM »
http://www.freewebs.com/doozaadoozaa/immage/m42intake004.jpg

Is the right hand drive cable up there long enough?

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« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2009, 03:51:45 PM »
no mate its about a foot and a half to short

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« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2009, 05:26:15 PM »
Go to a bike shop and have them make one up.  My bikes have cables just like that.
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