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Old 03-28-2008, 02:17 AM   #2891 (permalink)
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Noone wanna comment on my first DIY cables? Comeon...they're not that good IMO
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Noone wanna comment on my first DIY cables? Comeon...they're not that good IMO
Cable looks very nice... seems to be the strongest link in your setup...
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Old 03-28-2008, 11:43 PM   #2894 (permalink)
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LAWL, I know...how often I wish I have more money...BUT I'll be building a ChipAmp soon, so that'll maybe improve the ratio a bit...
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I've tried with the lighter and the result is really bad
The heatshrink doesn't shrink equally on both sides and even burn out.
I just use a Zippo, that way I can set it down and rotate the cable over the flame.
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Old 03-30-2008, 03:05 AM   #2897 (permalink)
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No upskirt cable pornography, I thought we were clear on that from the get go.
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Something I whipped together while preparing to recable my DT770s:



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Something I whipped together while preparing to recable my DT770s:
I can see the attention to detail on that gorgeous amp of yours is carried over to your cables. Excellent job!
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