[C320-list] Throttle Cable

[Ed Edwards]

I had the same problem resolved by WD40.  I found the cause of the problem
was a small leak in the cooling system allowing sea water to get into the
affected area.

Ed   REBOUND  #347




On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Rick Evans <ericstillwellevans at gmail.com>wrote:

> I had the same problem. I used WD 40 worked it back and forth. Applied some
> white lithium grease after works perfectly all season.
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> Rick 724
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> From: Paul Adison
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> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Throttle Cable
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> The same thing just happened to me.  The throttle cable seized however
> it was not the cable.  Disconnect the cable at the engine first to be
> sure.  If the cable moves, it is not the cable.  I had to use PB
> Blaster to work it free at the armiture at the engine.  It works great
> now.
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> On Aug 25, 2009, at 5:22 PM, niedobre at aol.com wrote:
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> > Anyone know the length, part number or any other information on
> > replacing the throttle cable on 2000 C320?? The cable has seized,
> > will not move at all.
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> > Spoke to Warren in Parts for Catalina.? He is having a problem
> > identifying the length.
> >
> > Any suggestions on replacing the cable?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Gil s/v Amara Hull 731
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> Paul Adison
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> C320 #722
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