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Old Jun 25, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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anyone use aftermarket throttle cable for a TII?



damm if that thing aint ugly without a TMIC
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Old Jun 25, 2008 | 09:35 PM
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3rd gen throttle cable should work perfect w/ a few custom brackets it fits perfect on my fd uim its like half the length
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Old Jun 25, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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that thing HAS to go

im wondering if I can get something from Lokar or whatever that company is that sells cables for the hot rods??



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Old Jun 25, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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wow every thing looks great rob. I'm sure you'll find some thing
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 12:58 AM
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um yeah you can do custom cable, no problem ian (bluetII?) used something like a lokar



and i know elliot has used a shorter na cable with a new bracket
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 08:59 AM
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FB cable works great and isn't nearly as long.
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 09:11 AM
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makes sense though that you would have to reverse the throttle body butterflies
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Rob x-7' post='902714' date='Jun 26 2008, 07:11 AM
makes sense though that you would have to reverse the throttle body butterflies


yeah its something i wouldnt have thought of



http://87rx7.blogspot.com/2007/05/are-we-t...n-7s.html#links
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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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Lokar's cable will work fine. and not be oogly.



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Old Jun 26, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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Rob you're ugly...
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