Bicycle Mechanics - Can I use stainless (uncoated) wires in teflon housing?

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shane45
04-23-05, 07:38 AM
Is it OK to use plain stainless inner wires in teflon cable housiings?

Speedub.Nate
04-23-05, 08:02 AM
Yes.
Raiyn
04-23-05, 11:16 PM
Yes but the teflon coated ones work much better and longer in concert with the teflon lined housing.