jenks 0 Posted March 7, 2006 I was fitting my new sleeve on last nite and the bonnet catch cable wire will not stretch anough as i cut the old sleeve off! So i now need a new bonnet catch cable,runs from the bonnet catch,along wing through slam panel, any tips? and howw much we looking at? TIA Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ronan 0 Posted March 7, 2006 Think its about 30 quid but I might be wrong and it might be 60 quid, lol, dunno! It seems like a bit of a bitch to do. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_leon_ 0 Posted March 8, 2006 Easily doable I think. You just probably wont be able to use your hands for all of it. Remove a few things and you'll plenty of access. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
C. Will Corrado G60 2 0 Posted March 8, 2006 I got one from the stealers a few weeks ago, think it wsa 30quid. Haven't fitted it yet though!! Anyone on here know how to do it? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jenks 0 Posted March 8, 2006 Well ive taken mine off,piece of p!ss taking it off but that always the case isnt it?Getn a 2nd hand cable 2moz n should have it fitted by Friday,ill let you know! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
woody 0 Posted March 9, 2006 pretty easy job, fitted a complete set including the trumpets which enable the cable to operate the catches x 2 within the slam panel Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dazzyvr6 0 Posted March 13, 2006 pretty easy job, fitted a complete set including the trumpets which enable the cable to operate the catches x 2 within the slam panel yeah it was an easy job,but i forgot about the trumpet on the drivers side,and i broke a brand new cable :cry: :lol: ,£24 down the drain Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A20 LEE 0 Posted March 13, 2006 thinking about ditching the cable myself and using a solonoid. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bobby 0 Posted March 14, 2006 sounds good , you thinking about one solenoid to operate both latches or one per latch? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jenks 0 Posted March 14, 2006 Yeah tht is a good idea! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bigpants baby 0 Posted March 15, 2006 i have a complete cable with handle,pm me Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jenks 0 Posted March 15, 2006 Yeah thts it on,complete piece of p!ss! So thts that for a year or two! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
G60SC_Stoney 0 Posted March 16, 2006 broke my cable too ! ive got a one piece grille and headlight spoiler with flexi tabs at the bottom so i can just pull the grille out and reach up inside and pull the cable!! :roll: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites