I've had success using that brand for many VW parts. John Adam Frank wrote:
> friday night I was giving a friend a ride home and as i was shifting from 2nd > to 3rd i hear a '!!POP!!' and.. well.. no more clutch. i lift my foot up and > the clutch pedal didnt come back. Im thinking "great, i hope the pedal rack > didnt just give." i power shifted the car to the nearest gas station and > popped the hood only to find that the problem was not with the pedal but with > the clutch cable so I left the car and got a ride home. > > The next morning, i got a truck and a tow strap and got the car home, I was > in sortof a pinch because I had a few places that I needed to get to that > day, so i ran over to the nearest napa and bought a replacement clutch cable. > The only one they had there was a cheap one made by Beck Arnley. Ever heared > of that brand? anyway, not much to say about it.. pretty cheap manuf. after > inspecting the part.. i dont think it'll last the year.. but considering i > was in a rush, $29 wasnt a bad price to get me rolling again. > > After getting the old cable out, I found that it had snapped directly in the > middle. Looks like the metal-bound tube that the cable runs though had rusted > out on the inside and had been rubbing away at the cale for some time. I was > sure to thoughally grease the new one. > > What do you guys think of Beck Arnley? is it going to get me by? or should i > be looking to buy a bosh cable asap? Let me know. > > Thanks > -Adam > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above.
