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[email protected] gfretwell@aol.com is offline
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Default converting an old rotary phone to work now

On Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:48:37 -0700 (PDT),
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On Sunday, August 10, 2008 at 8:45:10 AM UTC-7, wrote:
I just got an old rotary phone from an antique store - the original
cord is attached - I want to hook it up and use it in my home - what
do I do??


got it working but think one of the capacitor for the ringer is not working


Do you have the green and yellow shorted together? You need that to
get it to ring right. (party line thing)