<VV> Gas Pedal / idle problem

[Delta Inc]

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1@earthlink.net>
>
> > Gas pedal pivot (on the floor at the base of the pedal) are known to
> stick.
> > Try disconnecting the linkage under the pedal (in the tunnel) and lubing
> the
> > pivot from above. Don't be surprised if you have to remove the pivot
assy
> to
> > the bench for further cleaning and oiling.
> >
> > Harry Yarnell
> ********
> Hi, being as how I have found I have the same problem now on one of my
> 'vairs that has set for a spell .... I wonder if a guy could just pour
some
> coca-cola on the pivot bracket/shaft and soak for a while, then neutralize
> it with water, then displace the water with WD40, then put on a good
> anti-rust,  maybe Ballistol .. oops, that stinks .. forget that one down
by
> the heater and all ....  maybe spray never-seize moly type ...
> Regards, Ken Campbell, sticky throttle in Iowuh.
> oh, the acid in the coke eats rust ...
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