Originally Posted by
xg5a
what's the best way to cut this compressionless brake housing? With normal spiral housing I've had good luck using a Dremel cutoff wheel to cut it, then using the Dremel's grinding wheel to grind the end flat, and then using a nail to open up the melted liner while it's still hot and soft. Can I use the same procedure here?
Yes. If you have some old cable or even the unused end of a new cable you can insert it into the housing where the cut will be made and you won't need to open the melted plastic inner with a sharp object after you cut the housing.