Pioneer Cables CA-8670 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

Pioneer Cables CA-8670 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-8670 is a replacement carburetor accelerator cable built to OE specifications for steady throttle response and reliable pedal-to-carburetor movement. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion in daily service.

For applications such as classic Chevrolet and Ford carburetor setups, this accelerator cable is a direct-fit style replacement that supports smooth throttle operation and consistent control. The CA-8670 is also referenced by cross numbers 172286 and 182286 for the same application.

Key Features

• OE-spec replacement carburetor accelerator cable
• Steel inner cable for dependable throttle actuation
• Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
• Length: 27.4 in.
• End 1 type: Ball
• End 2 type: Collar
• Part number CA-8670 for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-8670 is engineered as a replacement accelerator cable for carburetor-equipped vehicles that require a ball-end to collar-end cable layout. The 27.4-inch length and OE-style construction make it a practical choice when restoring throttle linkage function on older Chevrolet and Ford applications. The steel inner cable provides the movement needed for throttle input, while the polymer outer housing helps shield the cable from abrasion and corrosion over time. Use CA-8670 when servicing a carburetor accelerator cable that matches these dimensions and end styles.

What It Helps Solve

• Sticking or binding throttle cable movement
• Delayed throttle response from a worn inner cable
• Frayed or corroded accelerator cable housing
• Improper cable length or end-style mismatch during replacement
• Throttle linkage wear on carburetor-equipped Chevrolet and Ford vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cable length, end style, and routing before installation. Confirm the ball end and collar end match the original linkage points, and compare the CA-8670 against the removed cable for overall fit. Check throttle travel after installation to ensure the carburetor opens and closes smoothly without excess slack or binding.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life. The CA-8670 is built as a service replacement for carburetor accelerator cable applications where consistent throttle control is required.