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Old 11-17-07 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Bobby Lex
Of course not. I just like to waste my time stating the obvious.


Yes actually you can. There are other cables out there with "teflon" coats and other gimmicky doodads that cost much more than just the regular plain stainless cable. They are worthless and a complete waste of money.

Originally Posted by HillRider
Cheap ones are usually zinc coated steel so, yes, you can get cables that aren't stainless.
+1

Zinc coated steel bolts and cables should be banned from the industry.
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