Originally Posted by braingel
you can get a good pair of bolt cutters in the $20 range too, and not only do they cut cables + housing really well, but they also cut through 8000 other things too. and they're fun to use.
Side cutters, aviation shears, dremels, bolt cutters, lineman pliers ********** A good pair of
bicycle cable cutters cost about the same as all of the above and much less than some (Dremel!?). They'll last almost forever and cut housing and cable cleanly. Why mess with the other stuff. Right tool, right job.
I've been known to use a rock for a tool but never at home