Get yourself a Solder pot , not expensive and makes a massive difference to the look and strength of the finished cables. Here is an example of one. Then use solder with some Silver content - it is much stronger.Left VOC front brake cable HB9AS under modification at this time.
Shorten the lower cable sheath, fit new ferrule, cut inner cable, flare steel inner, prep for solder joint, then?
solder iron?, propane torch?, mini propane torch? I have forgotten.
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