A b*%tch to replace with the cylinder head in place. IIRC there was an
aftermarket version made like a concertina that helped. One of those
things you just dealt with when messing with Minis.
Martin
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From: Wayne Harridge [mailto:wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 7:27 AM
To: 'Olympus Camera Discussion'
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Cluster + "Limp Home Mode"
>
> Ah yes, reminds me of the throttle cable problem on a Mini 30 years
> ago. The throttle jammed open - turned out the cable was frayed, and
> snapped as I worked the tangle free. I managed to get home (300 miles)
> thanks to a piece of string passed through a grommet in the bulkhead
> (firewall) to the carburettor. Hand throttle!
>
I never had that problem.
What did you think of the little hose that went between the block and
cylinder head ?
...Wayne
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