Never heard of a throttle cable on a 55,
As far as I know the throttle cable setup was not used intell 1971 or 1972,
Before that the trucks used manual linkage.
Any body Please correct me if I am wrong?
But what you are looking at is probably for a choke cable


Luke Dahlin

1946 Chevy 2 ton
1966 Chevy 2 ton
1969 Chevy 3/4 ton 4wd
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