Q: Having a hard time installing a new clutch cable.
My old clutch cable snapped and I bought a new one, at first I figured it would be easy to replace but i'm having a very hard time trying to put the new one on. I have it installed to the clutch lever its just the other end is not going on the fork like its supposed to.
My car has a manual transmission.
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