Before I started jumping through those hoops I'd pull the old cable and soak it in PB Blaster. Just coil it up and lay it in a pan of penetrant. Let it soak a day. If that's not long enough soak it two days. I'd warm the penetrant too. If you can save the OEM cable you'll be ahead of the game.

Last edited by Tiny; 08/04/2021 8:19 PM.
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Name your dog Naked so you can walk Naked in the park.