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Dover Selector Cable

Posted By: Greg1234

Dover Selector Cable - 05/03/17 09:20 PM

Anyone have any info or illustrations on the best way to replace the selector cables on a Dover Composite Elevator.
Posted By: mjm

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 08/17/17 04:48 AM

yes, I've done many
Posted By: elmcannic

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 08/17/17 05:28 AM

Is there more than meets the eye here?
Posted By: Goat

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 08/17/17 11:38 PM

Count your wraps and get after it?
Posted By: Tamperprufe

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 01/17/18 05:54 PM

I know now rookie mistake...but in my case I sure wish I would have locked down/secured the selector drum better. Floor levels were off 5-6 inches
Posted By: john jay

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 01/18/18 01:14 PM

Be sure to use the proper cable. Selector Cable from the OEM is best.
Posted By: TC7

Re: Dover Selector Cable - 01/20/18 06:04 PM

Also spring length on bottom of car should be 20 inches, this puts proper tension and elastic stretch into selector cable so pie plates line up with floor levels . Also it might be worthwhile to check how close 0 indicator on vernier dial is to master floor before you do any fine tuning to optical leveling
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