[Boatanchors] tip jack adapter

[ka9egw at britewerkz.com]

Oh, no way would I cut the pins off...if I would even have thought of such
sacrilege, this thread wouldn't exist HI

-----Original Message-----
From: J Forster [mailto:jfor at quik.com]
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 10:29 AM
To: Al Klase
Cc: RKofler at aol.com; boatanchors at mailman.qth.net; ka9egw at britewerkz.com;
glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] tip jack adapter


FWIW, I'd NOT cut the tip pins off and try to put the wires under a screw
head. Often the
wires are "tinsel" and are very hard to connect to.

-John

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Al Klase wrote:

> Roger's right.  These were a staple of radio in the '20's and '30's.
> There's a lot of them floating around.
>
> Al
>
> RKofler at aol.com wrote:
> > I have an adapter made for this purpose. All it  says on it is: E-Z Fone
> > Plug. Probably 1930's or 40's.
> >
> > If you search the  vintage parts sites or the auction site that can not
be
> > mentioned, I bet you can  find one. Not that rare.
> >
> > Roger
> > K7DDG

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