What those guys said. Also, if weight is an issue, Kevlar thread, rigging couplers and clevises are another option. The Carl Gorldberg Pitts monster uses pull-pull cable with the rigging and clevises. They attach with hardware similar to [link=http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXCLZ1&P=ML]these.[/link]

I have used Minn's method, and found the yellow solderless connections to be beefy enough to withstand high g snaps with a Saito 100 powered airplane. I cut off the yellow insulation and solder the 'solderless' connection to a 4-40 rod.