I did the same - as there was around 30-40mm of damaged cable I felt it was better to solder in new sections, rather than risk pulling the original cable tight
On mine I soldered in new sections of wire. Not sure of the difference in continuity levels but my confidence level is much higher this way. If I need to
okay, so the infamous 3 yellow wire set that comes from the main harness up to the regulator/rectifier underneath the tailsection burned up on me. 2 wires