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Gary406
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this diagram is my accelerator cable.

can some1 tell me what number 10 is for . it says its a compensator .. spoke to the guy at dealers.

the cable . the compensator. the black cable housing are all bought individually and have to be built up :?

but what the hell is a compensator because thats what im missing on my cable :?

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I have no idea, in French it's still compensateur - compensating for what? The driver's heavy right foot, engine movement, variations in the earth's magnetic field, solar flare activity? I don't actually think it's essential anyway.
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Just got back from peugeot . ive ordered the full kit .

£60 :shock:
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That no 10 is def on my car. I just had to move it out the way today when I done a filter change.
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ye i saw it on nollington hards car as well.

see i have this problem were the accelrator peddle is pressed to the floor and the fuel pump is only half way across :shock:

and the cable fitted to my car now is on its maximum adjustment :shock:

so im hopeing this 60 squids spent is gonna give me sum powah :cheesy:
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