| Porcelain Question and Answer Column
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| by Jack Tod - Author of the new book "Porcelain Insulators" Guide
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| Book for Collectors
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| Reprinted from "INSULATORS - Crown Jewels of the Wire", November 1971, page 12
Dear Jack:
... hope you can answer a question on a porcelain I have. This is a white
porcelain fence insulator. I know Surge made a glass CD-100 but I'm in the dark
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| Info on 60th Anniversary Pioneer Commemorative Insulator
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The response I received when asking for information about the 60th
Anniversary Insulator has been terrific. Long distance telephone calls and
letters have been pouring in. We are very grateful, and our thanks to all. Now I
just hope I can get all the information straight, so that you, the collector,
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| Cable Insulator with Trolley-Like Clamp
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| by L. I. Nearmyer
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Insulator:
Brown fiber with small flecks of copper colored metal showing throughout the
surface. Insulator groove will hold up to a 1 5/16 inch cable and fits a
standard pin.
Clamp:
2 piece identical brass parts on each side, 5/8 inch bolts in top holes, 7/8
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| N. R. Woodward
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Below Is pictured the man who originated CD (Consolidated Design) numbers and
is the author of "The Glass Insulator in America". His book is a must
for every serious collector who wants to trade, buy or sell by CD numbers.
Consolidated Design denotes the shape and size of an insulator, and Mr.
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