84 4KSQ Accelerator (Pedal) Linkage

[John S. Lagnese]

I checked the ETKA and it shows that part. Its 431 721 559. Your car takes 
2. Easy and cheap fix.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Butler" <george.butler2 at verizon.net>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 11:40 AM
Subject: 84 4KSQ Accelerator (Pedal) Linkage


> Hello All,
>
>
>
> After another frustrating trip through the Bentleys I still cannot find 
> any
> information on the linkage.at the gas pedal.for my 84 4KSQ.  The Bentleys
> does illustrate the linkage (not mine BTW) on the engine side of the
> firewall, but I need information detailing the linkage from the gas pedal 
> to
> the firewall.  It appears that two rubberish/corkish um,  "gaskets" have
> deteriorated to the point where they have fallen off of their "posts".  I
> went to back the car into the driveway this morning and found the gas 
> pedal
> laying forward on the floor. A subsequent inspection located the metal
> gasket "mount" laying on the carpet well beneath the dashboard.  My 
> clearly
> belated question is: short of locating these "gaskets", what material can 
> I
> replace them with? My knee-jerk solution would be to replace them with
> rubber plugs with holes drilled though the plugs.but I know what will 
> happen
> to the rubber when the temperature outside drops below freezing.  I can't
> move the car until I fix this.any BTDT's or recommendations? Any help 
> would
> be immensely appreciated.  Thanks in advance for any assistance you can
> provide. Oh, and have a good weekend!
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> George B.
>
> Massachusetts
>
> 84 4ksq
>
> 88 5ksq
>
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