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Old May 13, 2011, 12:33 PM
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Default How would I sleeve an MX518 Mouse?
I wanna sleeve it b/c its sexy. How do I do it ahah?
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Old May 13, 2011, 12:45 PM
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Buy sleeving and shrink ends?
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Old May 13, 2011, 12:47 PM
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Buy sleeving and shrink ends?
but how do I get it over the USB end? lol?
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but how do I get it over the USB end? lol?
Take apart the mouse. Unplug the cable. Slide sleeving over the other end.
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Take apart the mouse. Unplug the cable. Slide sleeving over the other end.
And hope there isn't a big ass ferrite core around the mouse end of the wire.

I don't know why anybody would want to make the wire on an MX518 stiffer though...
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And hope there isn't a big ass ferrite core around the mouse end of the wire.

I don't know why anybody would want to make the wire on an MX518 stiffer though...
I agree, the G5s are sleeved and I must say I prefer the cable of the MX518 much more.
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