The clamp should go around the metal thimble right where the cable comes out.

Another member actually cracked the clamp trying to get it to grab the covered part of the cable.
The attached pic is of an original installation. (I assume - I do know it's been there a long time.)
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Last edited by klhansen; 06/01/2020 12:28 AM.
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1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.