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Re: Europa-List: Classic throttle cables

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Classic throttle cables
From: Pete <peterz@zutrasoft.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 07:58:45

Solid core (yes i did, also on the ground, and the friction did not allow the 
throttle
to go full open)? Or original stranded?

I have reverted to teflon coated stranded inners (bicycle brake cable core), and
find it is now very smooth and free.

Cheers,
Pete

> On Jul 1, 2020, at 5:12 AM, GBWFH2010 <gaxuk2001@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I had the misfortune to suffer a throttle cable break last week, fortunately
whilst on the ground. 
> It would seem that Europa only stock one size of cable which are designed
> for the XS and these are much longer than the original Classic cables. The 
> problem
is not the inner as these can be cut, but the outer which is about 
> 30cm too long. At present my only solution is to use the new inners with the
> Old outers, but I just wondered if
> anyone with a Classic has encountered this problem and if so how you resolved
the situation.
> Dave at Europa is investigating as he was unaware the Classic required shorter
cables, but this does not help at the moment!
> 
> --------
> Gordon Grant
> 
> G-BWFH
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Read this topic online here:
> 
> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=497111#497111
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