You can pretty much convert to the self adjusting clutch cable without having to do anything. No washers, no nothing.
If you have spongy brakes you probably still have a bubble in the lines somewhere... Keep bleeding them... -josh --- Scott Schumacher <[email protected]> wrote: > As for the clutch cable, I believe when converting > from the self adjustable > you'll need 2 big ass washers and a rubber bushing > that go up against the > firewall and it doesn't hurt to get the big ass > bushing that goes on the > tranny lever. Thats all you'll need though. The > kit from Adirondack comes > with everything you'd need. > > About the brakes. I don't know. I have a Motiv > Power Bleeder. Its okay > but it doesn't work like its supposed to. I usually > put it on, pump it up, > then have someone pump the brake pedal when I have > the bleeder screw open. > With the pressure on the cap it won't suck air back > in so they pump and pump > and pump and it comes out firm and bubble free. But > I don't think that is > how it is supposed to be. > > -Scott > > > >From: "Denis Palmans" <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Subject: [A2-16v] Clutch cable question + brakes > >Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:33:17 -0700 > > > >More questions... > >I was going to replace the clutch cable, and heard > from several people to > >use an older non self-adjusting type cable. This > sounds good as it is > >cheaper than the other type, and i dont mind > adjusting it periodicaly. > >Is it a good idea to use this cable? Also are there > anyother parts i might > >need to put in this older cable (i see there is a > clutch cable guide, and > >retainer listed with the cable itself) > > > >Also my brakes always feel spongy. I've replaced > all the pads + rotors > >recently, and bled the brakes. But the pedal is > still spongy. Could this be > >a master cylinder problem? > >I was thinking of getting a new one, and bleeding > the brakes with one of > >the > >power bleeder type products. > >Any ideas? > > > >Thanks > >-Denis > >_______________________________________________ > >A2-16v mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://maillist.myip.org/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: > http://messenger.msn.com > > _______________________________________________ > A2-16v mailing list > [email protected] > http://maillist.myip.org/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v ===== Josh Wyte Momentum Motorsports 508-833-3024 After 5 pm EST __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com
