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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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