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how to install new cables??

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rrtccp
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how to install new cables??

Post by rrtccp » Sat Jun 18, 2011 5:04 am

my 64 dream is about 98% done, and i'm almost at the point where i'm ready to install the new cables ( all of them).. and since i have never installed a cable , i thought i would ask for any tips and advice from the peanut gallery... anybody who can lend some insight and save me some grief... i'm all ears... thanks again...nick

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Post by brewsky » Sat Jun 18, 2011 5:36 am

Look at your pictures to see how they were routed before you took it apart.

If the replacement cables are the exact length as the old ones, no problem.

Make sure your clutch cable is the same or you will have a problem with that one.

Throttle cable also.

No sharp bends.
66 dream, 78 cb750k, 02fz1, 09 wing

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