88 spl throttle cable issue

[sevignyjoe]

hey guys it seems i have alot of travel in my throttle cable. seem my wide open on my control box is to far forward. any thoughts would be appreciated. thanks

 

[boobie]

Worn throttle cable. How old is it ??

 

[oldboat1]

Old style cable with the two screws gripping the wire core? (Screws can loosen up.)

[also could be an issue with the clamps ("locks") at the motor or the control box.]