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Replacing throttle and trans cables 1984 H34   (1)
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DeniseO30 at 10:58am 10.28.21
From Reading many other discussions on this particular topic it seems that, many people don't realiz
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Closing Time at 10:51am 10.28.21
I used the attached from Amazon. It has a lower profile below and does not interfere with the latch.
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Must be a local thing. Nothing on Google
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Took it all apart! Going to order a cable, should have it over the weekend, not that it matters this
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