Complete VW Cable Shortening Kit — Clutch, E-Brake & Throttle for Shortened Chassis | Dune Buggy (00-3167-0)

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Regular price $19.95
Product details
  • Vendor EMPI
  • SKU 00-3167-0
  • Barcode 707924319484
  • Fits
    • All Years|Buggy|Shortened Chassis Builds
    • All Years|VW|Beetle (shortened chassis)

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Complete VW Cable Shortening Kit — Clutch, E-Brake & Throttle for Shortened Chassis (00-3167-0)

Building a buggy or a custom kit car often means the standard factory cable lengths no longer fit. The Complete Cable Shortening Kit (00-3167-0) is designed to solve exactly this problem, letting you adapt your factory-length cables to a shortened chassis without the need for custom-ordered lines.

This kit includes the components needed to modify your clutch, emergency brake, and throttle cables quickly and easily. Whether you've taken 14 inches out of a Beetle pan for a Manx build or are creating a custom sand rail, these adapters provide a secure mechanical connection that can handle the stress of daily driving or off-road use.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Dune Buggy / Kit Car: Shortened chassis builds
  • VW Beetle (Type 1): Shortened chassis / most Type 1-based cable systems

Kit Includes

  • P/N 3168: Throttle cable shortener
  • P/N 3169: Clutch cable shortener
  • P/N 3170: Emergency brake cable shorteners (pair)

Key Features & Benefits

  • Saves time: No more waiting for custom cables — shorten what you already have on the bench.
  • High compatibility: Works with most Type 1-based cable systems.
  • Secure grip: High-torque set screws ensure a slip-free hold on the cable wire.

Technical Specifications

  • Application: Shortened VW pans and custom chassis
  • Cables covered: Clutch, emergency brake, throttle
  • Retention: High-torque set screws
  • Part Number: 00-3167-0

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What cables does this kit shorten? The clutch, emergency brake, and throttle cables — the kit includes P/N 3168 (throttle), 3169 (clutch), and 3170 (e-brake, pair).
  • Will it work on my shortened Beetle pan? Yes. It's designed for shortened chassis builds and works with most Type 1-based cable systems, such as a Manx build with 14 inches removed from the pan.

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