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Old 08-19-2011, 04:58 PM   #180
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Re: Budget throttle rod

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Originally Posted by TobyArnot View Post
I may have posted this inside another post, but here's my less than $15 throttle rod. (2) 1/4-28 Female Rods Ends (3.99/surplus), 12" of 1/4-28 all-thread ($3.49/Lowe's), Couple of jamnuts from the junk bin and a length of 1/4" rubber hose. Couple of quick bends for offset, cut to length, silicone the hose and slid it on. Add a few pieces of (new!!!) hardware, and bingo. PO had a piece of crap. Finally got rid of that.
Very slick! Great job!
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1970 C/10, 250 L6 with Rochester BV carb, SM465 4 speed, 3.73 open rear
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