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modeling chain link and electical cords

I really need some help with modeling chain link to make chains for jewelry and I have problems with making electrical cords for lamps etc. look realistic. Please helpuser added image
 
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Chain links are very heavy crunching (if you are animating), you might want to look at a texture to create the chain links if they are small. Do you have a sample pic?
 
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