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Offline GTX21

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« on: November 02, 2008, 08:02:24 pm »
Right now the way i have my pedal i have like maybe 3 inches of pedal. How can i get more out of it??
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2008, 08:29:56 pm »
If you need more stroke,the throttle cable would have to be moved closer to pivot point
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2008, 01:19:12 am »
or go to a hand throtle
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2008, 11:06:56 am »
Ty, wouldn't it be the other way around??
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #4 on: November 03, 2008, 01:38:33 pm »
Not Ty, But no.
He wants more stroke on the pedal, so putting the cable closer to the pivot point makes the actual pedal need moved farther for same amount of pull on cable.
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2008, 10:58:21 pm »
Not Ty, But no.
He wants more stroke on the pedal, so putting the cable closer to the pivot point makes the actual pedal need moved farther for same amount of pull on cable.
So you are agreeing with me?that is what I was saying. :lol:
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #6 on: November 07, 2008, 12:01:15 am »
Lol..Yup Agreeing with you...correcting the cuban.
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Re: Gas pedal
« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2008, 10:57:02 am »
OH ok more stroke on the pedal! i was thinking more stroke on the cable...my bad..
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