Coupe GT Hood release cable *snap*
David
duandcc_forums at cox.net
Fri Oct 29 08:31:47 EDT 2004
>
> From: Chris Hall <badcomrade at gmail.com>
> Date: 2004/10/28 Thu PM 04:42:33 EDT
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Coupe GT Hood release cable *snap*
>
> Finally happened. Pulled the hood release lever either a little too
> hard or a little to fast, and the ball end poped off the cable. The
> broken end looks pretty easy to remove, and when I pulled on the
> sleeve of the cable, I seem to have plenty of slack... so I was just
> wondering is there an easy way to attach a new end on to the cable? I
> imagine there are tools out there for attaching those things to
> cable... bike shops probably use them daily for handbrake levers, etc.
>
> Anyone been there done that before?
>
> --
> Chris Hall
> badcomrade at gmail.com
> "making girls cry since 1974"
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A new cable is under $10 at any WorldPac dealer. Just replace the whole thing. If the ball end broke, you can count on somethint else brakeing soon....
Dave
1987 Coupe GT Special Build 2.3
All in SE VA
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