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21. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:24:02 -0500; I'm having trouble imagining this bracket/lever, but it seems to me that changing the length somehow might change the force needed to apply the brake, or the force that the brake can apply. Is there; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00147.html (8,612 bytes)
22. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: Tom Jeffers <jeffers@mwt.net>; Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:47:49 -0600; Provided the Alpine and the Tiger share the same parking brake setup, the Tiger manual is available online. http://www.tigersunited.com/resources/wsm/wsmk17.asp http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00149.html (9,567 bytes)
23. Re: [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: Jim Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:45:21 -0600; They do and page 18 (http://www.tigersunited.com/resources/wsm/wsmk18.asp) shows the lever arrangement I was trying to describe. (The Alpine manual is also online, but I would have had to post a much; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00151.html (12,144 bytes)
24. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: jandkstone99 at msn.com (Jim Stone); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:55:35 -0600; I put a new parking brake cable on my Alpine a few years ago and it was never really right from the beginning; I had to take up all of the slack in it in order to get the brakes to hold, and this was; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00331.html (9,287 bytes)
25. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: tr3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:29:24 -0800; I've heard that it is practically impossible to weld braided cables like that and have it be strong, due to oil and contamination between the wires. But I have used one of these, and it worked as adv; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00332.html (8,709 bytes)
26. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: strovato at optonline.net (Steven Trovato); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:32:25 -0500; I wouldn't try welding. I have heard that motorcycle shops do this sort of thing (not by welding). I would see if one of them could help. -Steve Trovato strovato at optonline.net; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00333.html (9,162 bytes)
27. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: dmscheidt at gmail.com (David Scheidt); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:40:20 -0600; be ferrule the and feasible No, you're not likely to weld wire rope. They can be silver soldered though, depending on the fittings, and how it's put together. It's also the end isn't terribly uncommo; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00334.html (10,058 bytes)
28. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: pat at hornesystemstx.com (Pat Horne); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:53:10 -0600; Jim, There are cable shorteners that will work if the cable is not in a sheath all the way back. It looks like 2 triangular plates with bolts or studs through 2 of the corners. At the third corner th; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00335.html (12,124 bytes)
29. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: pat at hornesystemstx.com (Pat Horne); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:55:20 -0600; Here is a picture from O'Rilly's http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/detail/BHH0/H13002.oap?pt=N0265&ppt=C0064 Thusly spake Jim Stone, On 1/19/2012 4:55 PM: -- Pat Horne, Owner, Horne Systems (512) 797; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00336.html (12,177 bytes)
30. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: ejrussell at mebtel.net (Eric J Russell); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:59:45 -0500; I'd like to hear plan B first. I'd wonder if welding the cable would weaken it or cause hard/inflexible areas. Can you add a spacer at the other end? Remove the cable and take it to someone who can p; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00337.html (10,039 bytes)
31. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: parkanzky at gmail.com (Paul Parkanzky); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:14:04 -0500; Can you just wrap the cable around something small and secure it so that you've effectively shortened it an inch without removing any cable? I'm thinking you'd wrap it around a small bolt with a nut; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00338.html (11,324 bytes)
32. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: jem at milleredp.com (John Miller); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:39:18 -0800; I've got one of the little Harbor Freight hand-operated hydraulic crimping tools: http://www.harborfreight.com/hydraulic-wire-crimping-tool-66150.html Bought it to do battery-cable lugs and the like,; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00340.html (10,400 bytes)
33. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:34:41 -0500; I was thinking along these lines as well. But my solution it to make a small loop with the cable, push the loop through a nut, then place a small nail in the loop to prevent it from pulling back out.; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00341.html (12,230 bytes)
34. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: jandkstone99 at msn.com (Jim Stone); Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:00:34 -0600; My thanks to everyone for lots of very good, and very quick, advice. It sounds like welding is definitely out, especially a used cable that is likely to have dirt embedded in the strands. While I am; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00342.html (10,914 bytes)
35. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:48:50 -0500; I'm not sure how good of an idea that would be. The cable in question is part of a critical system, especially in a car with a single-cylinder brake system. When you have your service brake fail, the; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00346.html (10,631 bytes)
36. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: jszwed at energykinetics.com (Joe Szwed); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:29:28 -0500; If both the cable and the ferrule were steel, I wouldn't be afraid to try and weld the end of cable to the end of the ferrule. Crimp it as good as you could first, then if you cut the cable flush wit; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00347.html (9,758 bytes)
37. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:12:47 -0500; Friendly Local Auto Parts Store...; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00348.html (10,025 bytes)
38. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: scott.hall.personal at gmail.com (Scott); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:10:47 -0500; I'm going to cry. The last one of those we had went tango uniform a few years ago. About six months ago, the bug spraying franchise truck pulls up to my house to spray...and the former owner of the F; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00349.html (10,618 bytes)
39. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: tr3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:09:18 -0800; Amen! Especially when said brake failure happens while going down a steep hill into an underground parking garage. I even wore out the sole of my left shoe! Result: wall 1, car 0. -- Randall; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00351.html (10,035 bytes)
40. [Shop-talk] Can steel cable be welded? (score: 1): Author: elans4 at cox.net (Mullen); Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:16:54 -0500; You can also get "hand crimpers" such as: http://www.amazon.com/003-Swaging-Tool-16-32/dp/B004Z21C2E Tim Mullen; /html/shop-talk/2012-01/msg00353.html (10,120 bytes)

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