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Homemade Cord Curling


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BUILDER:
Sean Michael Ragan on makeprojects.com
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Homemade cord curling utilizing a mandrel and heat gun. Cord is wrapped around a metal tube and connectors are wrapped in aluminum foil to protect from damage. Cord is heated for ten minutes and cold-quenched in water.
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Apr 03, 2014 12:23 PM
daveward
There is a good idea in here, but I have no time for this.
Oct 22, 2013 5:09 PM
DIYer
I like the idea, though I wonder if that heat cycling won't cause the insulation to become brittle.
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DIY Cord Curling - comment on how to build a Cord Curling - 2 comments
daveward says:
Apr 03, 2014 12:23 PM
There is a good idea in here, but I have no time for this.

DIYer says:
Oct 22, 2013 5:09 PM
I like the idea, though I wonder if that heat cycling won't cause the insulation to become brittle.

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