I think it is a safety thing associated with competition cars primarily, although this shouldn't stop you using it if you want a bit more reassurance.
Mine has a double cable linkage but has only ever had one cable fitted from what I can see. My cable loops around the front of the engine and back to the linkage which pulls front to back. Ian Sent from my iPhone On 29 Aug 2011, at 20:26, dclong <[email protected]> wrote: > I promised in my first post (Pinto Engine mounts) that I would be full > of dumb questions and as I don't like to dissapoint!! - here we go > with number 2! > > I have been looking at the linkages for the the side draught carbs and > have concluded that the Mangoletsi flat one is the way to go, given > the lack of available height, but am confused as to the single / > double cable options. The shop I am purchasing from are advising the > double cable, although have not really given a good reason and I can't > see the advantage. The linkage pulls across the engine (like the > original) and should be able to use the original cable (although the > shop has stated that this can't be used). Can anyone give me a simple > explanation / justification for needing the double cable linkage. > > Many thanks > > Dan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" > basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in > the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged > to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this > or related message(s). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
