Telephone wiring
- Mark Roth
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Telephone wiring
My friend Hans was having telephone issues at his shop. He decided to take a look at the telephone box outside the building next to the street. There were wires sticking out of the sides of the box. He opened it up and here is what he saw:
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- Wes Bender
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Re: Telephone wiring
It looks to me that he has one bad splice. It's located just to the left of center, about two thirds of the way up and a half inch onto the cluster. He should be able to fix it easily.
Some days it's just not worth chewing through the restraints.....
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Re: Telephone wiring
Aha, Hans needs to get a private line. He's still on an old-fashioned Party Line
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Re: Telephone wiring
Those dang Scotch Locks...
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Re: Telephone wiring
You should have seen it before they fixed it...
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Re: Telephone wiring
Looks like typical under the dash 356 wiring except the wires are smaller ...
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Re: Telephone wiring
We used to call that 'a bird's nest'--always a lot of fun.
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Re: Telephone wiring
I don’t see any mice nests or snake skins, so that’s good!
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Re: Telephone wiring
Always a challenge, easy fix for an apprentice in training
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Re: Telephone wiring
I still have my Scotchlok tool and I think a couple of RED and YELLOW Scotchloks!
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