Dorman 55208 Help Control Cable Review

As an Industrial and Scientific worker I've tried multiple control cables and this one stood out .Through trial and error, I found that the Dorman 55208 Help Control Cable is reliable, easy to install and maintain. The inner core is protected with a durable sleeve ensuring long-lasting use. The added bonus is the reasonable price. The only downside is the cable can be a bit stiff at first, but it loosens up with continuous use. Overall, I recommend this product for its effectiveness and…

I needed to replace the trunk lid release system in my '74 Beetle. The original design was - to put it mildly - a complete failure by the guys who came up with Mercedes, BMW and Porsche. :) This semi-rigid cable was perfect because it can be adjusted to the right length. I first removed the inner wire and bent the outer sleeve slightly, then cut it to length, sprayed some lube on it, then reinserted the wire and cut accordingly. delivered - so it took some "gymnastics" to relax and straighten…