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techtalk:ref:body25 [2022/09/14 21:01] ixl2relax [Cable Repairs] |
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| Lehel writes: 'You are blessed with parts sources, out there. I am in East Europe.'((pics by XLForum member 'lehel')) His description is like this: | Lehel writes: 'You are blessed with parts sources, out there. I am in East Europe.'((pics by XLForum member 'lehel')) His description is like this: | ||
| - | I'll make a nipple/barrel from a bolt to fit into the clutch lever. | + | I'll make a nipple/barrel from a bolt to fit into the clutch lever. Drill a small hole (just larger than the cable) and then drill a larger cavity around that small hole. |
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| - | Note: The smaller hole in the barrel must be slightly bigger than the cable diameter. This will allow the tips of the bent strands to be caught in the larger hole. Pull on the barrel with all the tips inserted, then it must be tapped all the way in until it sits flush with the barrel. Solder will just secure the strands in place. | + | Note: The smaller hole in the barrel must be slightly bigger than the cable diameter. This will allow the tips of the bent strands to be caught in the hole. Pull on the barrel with all the tips inserted, then it must be tapped all the way in until it sits flush with the barrel. Solder will just secure the strands in place. |
| The cable cannot pull back thru the barrel. | The cable cannot pull back thru the barrel. | ||
