[NJARC] Looking for a "cheater" cord

Angelo Napoli atjnap2 at comcast.net
Fri Aug 1 22:25:28 EDT 2008


Thanks!

Angelo T. Napoli
251 Varsity Ave
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 987-2380
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "NICHOLAS SENKER" <ns539 at embarqmail.com>
To: "New Jersey Antique Radio Club" <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [NJARC] Looking for a "cheater" cord


> Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
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> I believe I do; will bring it to the meeting.
> Nick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angelo Napoli <atjnap2 at comcast.net>
> To: New Jersey Antique Radio Club <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:36:38 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] Looking for a "cheater" cord
>
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> Do you have a cheater cord in white? I have an Sylvania All American Five 
> I
> just restored and it could use a replacement cheater cord.
>
>
> Angelo T. Napoli
> 251 Varsity Ave
> Princeton, NJ 08540
> (609) 987-2380
> Email: atjnap2 at comcast.net
> URL: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/atjnap2/
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "NICHOLAS SENKER" <ns539 at embarqmail.com>
> To: "New Jersey Antique Radio Club" <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 3:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] Looking for a "cheater" cord
>
>
>> Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
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>> Dave, as an old TV repairman I have an assortment of these cheeters,
>> polarized and non-polarized.  I also have a collection of CRT boosters,
>> color and B&W.  Will bring some to the meeting next week.
>> Nick S
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Dave Sica <davesica at juno.com>
>> To: njarc at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:36:33 -0400 (EDT)
>> Subject: [NJARC] Looking for a "cheater" cord
>>
>> Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
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>> I am in need of a "cheater" cord. For those of you NOT of a certain age,
>> these are the line cords that are used to bypass the safety interlock
>> found on many fifties and sixties vintage radios and televisions. The
>> factory line cord was fastened, usually to the back cover of the set,
>> with rivets or a flange so that when the back was removed the power was
>> automatically disconnected. A cheater cord had the same type of socket on
>> the end as the stock cord, so it would fit into the plug on the back of
>> the set and power it during servicing. They were two-wire cords with a
>> rectangular connector sporting two round connectors about a half-inch
>> apart. Photo: http://tinyurl.com/625jo2
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Dave Sica
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