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Old 18th Oct 2020, 09:54
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ShyTorque

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The clamp for the outer cable seems to be fixed very close to the end. Because the arm swings through an arc each time it operates, a side load is applied to the inner cable. If the clamp were fixed further away, it would allow a small amount of flex, reducing the side load on the inner.
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