difference between....

shieldsy94
shieldsy94 Posts: 342
edited July 2010 in MTB workshop & tech
whats the difference between a cable ferrule and a cable end crimp? Do you need both?

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  • -liam-
    -liam- Posts: 1,831
    Ferrule is the plastic thing that the cable passes through to stop any crap passing down the cable and into the inner where it will corrode. Cable end crimp is the metal cap that you put over the end of a cut cable to stop it fraying.
  • shieldsy94
    shieldsy94 Posts: 342
    ok so if i have cut my wire down i will need both of them, ok thanks