I have been using 56% silver and compatible flux to solder the ends of my 
stainless steal cables. It works pretty well, but the silver does tarnish 
somewhat after time. Here is a quick/crummy iPhone photo, 
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31359238@N06/11721719064/

On Sunday, December 29, 2013 10:42:10 PM UTC-6, Tom Virgil wrote:
>
> So I don't like cable ends with ferrules that have nasty looking plier 
> pinch marks on them.  In the old days, I would size the cable, cut it, dip 
> the end in a solder pot, wait until temperatures equalized, and the cable 
> ends picked up the solder by capillary action.  And leave it at that. No 
> pinched ferrules and a very clean cable end.
>
> Anyone as persnickety as me?
>
> Tom
>

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