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Old 10-05-2014 | 08:23 PM
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adjusting transmission cable

Once I hook my transmission cable up to my carb. How do I adjust the transmission wire.
Old 10-05-2014 | 08:47 PM
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Re: adjusting transmission cable

nEVER DONE IT ON A CARBED tv cABLE, BUT ON tbi AND tpi. YOU PUSH THE SQUARE BUTTON IN, PULL THE CABLE OUT, THEN MANUALLY OPEN THE THROTTLE TO wot...YOU'LL HEAR A FEW CLICKS...

tHEN ALL IS GOOD.

Aw, FFS Caps was on...to lazy to retype it
Old 10-06-2014 | 12:10 AM
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Re: adjusting transmission cable

Originally Posted by 8Mike9
nEVER DONE IT ON A CARBED tv cABLE, BUT ON tbi AND tpi. YOU PUSH THE SQUARE BUTTON IN, PULL THE CABLE OUT, THEN MANUALLY OPEN THE THROTTLE TO wot...YOU'LL HEAR A FEW CLICKS...

tHEN ALL IS GOOD.

Aw, FFS Caps was on...to lazy to retype it
ha ha ha

yeah what he said. it is the same for carb
Old 10-06-2014 | 06:55 AM
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Re: adjusting transmission cable

Any pictures I'm looking at it put don't know if I'm over looking it
Old 10-06-2014 | 08:26 AM
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Axle/Gears: 3.27/3.70 borg warner 9 bolt
Re: adjusting transmission cable

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/tran...djustment.html Let your finger do the walking.
Old 10-11-2014 | 09:54 PM
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Re: adjusting transmission cable

Can't get the square button to go n so I can make the adjustment want can I do to push it in
Old 01-09-2015 | 07:09 PM
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Re: adjusting transmission cable

Push the button and slide the plastic all the way back(torwards the firewall) and then sit in the car and press the pedal all the way to the floor. The button can be difficult, you just got to squeeze with all your mite.
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