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Did anyone see the episode of AP last nite. This gentleman had a serious collection of Western Electric phones, switchboards, switchgear, etc. It was impressive.
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Yea, I caught it too. Nice stuff. Place was set up like a museum.
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maybe it will make it to you tube for those of us who are cable free
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It may be end up on HULU.com I checked there one time and there were only a few episodes on there.
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Yep, I saw that episode as well. Very cool indeed.
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Who's basement/garage/barn was it? Fess up! LOL
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Found the full episode here . Its on the AP website, the episode is called "Franks Pacemaker".
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Great! Will watch it tonight!
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His entire collection has been for sale. He has one of everything ever made by Western Electric.
$60,000,000 asking price.
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thanks Travis I'll watch that when I get a chance
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$60,000,000 asking price. Guess he really doesn't want to sell it? And thanks for the link. Netflix only has older episodes.
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Originally posted by Arthur P. Bloom:
$60,000,000 asking price. Do you think he'll take $30mil? :rofl: I deal with folks like this all the time in the classic car world. If it's old, it MUST be valuable, right?
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Found the full episode here. Its on the AP website, the episode is called "Franks Pacemaker". Thanks RR, I rarely am able to watch the cable version. Now I can "catch up" on one of my favorite shows.
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You can get the individual episodes at iTunes $2.99 each
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