> How about the following procedure: select a heat shrink tubing that
> is just slightly larger diameter than coax cable, cut a 6"-8" long
> piece, stick 1/2" to 1" (1-3 cm for you Canadians :-) ) of coax cable
> into the end of the heat shink tubing, shrink entire length of heat
> shrink tubing down so it grabs coax cable & makes a several inch long
> smaller diameter guide, slide lubed boot over guide portion, then pull
> small diameter guide portion of heat shrink tubing with pliers to force
> feed boot onto & over coax cable.  Since you're pulling the coax cable,
> its super-flex nature shouldn't be a problem.
>
> Once boot is a couple of inches onto coax cable, use a knife to
> carefull slice heat shrink tubing off of end of coax cable.  It's
> not a method that I'd use in a production situation, but you likely
> have heat shrink tubing on hand and I think it's worth a try.