Re: [Shop-talk] heater cable for a truck

[David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Vincent Marshall <vlm@te-motorworks.com> wrote:
> Try to find a bicycle shop with cables for tandem bikes. They are
> significantly longer than regular bicycle cables.  That's what I typically use
> for things like this.
>

Tandem brake cables are 3.5 meters long; shift cables are 3.1.  Should
be long enough for most under the hood uses.  If you're going to
solder an end on, get galvanized, it's easier to solder reliably to.
If your'e using as is, get stainless.


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