ok this is going to be a pain in the ass ain't it (#2458)

lets hope nothing blows up this time (Flags PR but it works!)

code/modules/power/cable.dm

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ By design, d1 is the smallest direction and d2 is the highest
 	return ..()									// then go ahead and delete the cable
 
 /obj/structure/cable/deconstruct(disassembled = TRUE)
-	if(!(flags & NODECONSTRUCT))
+	if(!(flags_1 & NODECONSTRUCT_1))
 		var/turf/T = loc
 		stored.forceMove(T)
 	qdel(src)
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(cable_coil_recipes, list (new/datum/stack_recipe("cable restrai
 	throw_speed = 3
 	throw_range = 5
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL=10, MAT_GLASS=5)
-	flags = CONDUCT
+	flags_1 = CONDUCT_1
 	slot_flags = SLOT_BELT
 	attack_verb = list("whipped", "lashed", "disciplined", "flogged")
 	singular_name = "cable piece"