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Old Aug 28, 2004 | 09:17 PM
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ok, the clock is out ... while removing other stuff .. old alarm systems (2) and replacing speakers...... and I need to know if you hook a positive 12v to the center pole of the clock and ground the rest of the clock (12v neg) should the clock work? oh, 77 basically stock ....Thanks..Robert
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:o thanks .......Robert
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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 01:35 AM
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OK, used that wonderful tech article and now my clock is working , well the previous owner ...... or someone........ had tightened the one nut on the back too tight and the round plastic thing was cracked. I though it would hold together but as I was tightening the nut ....... spang ........into about 5 pieces ...... trying to glue back together but not much luck ....anyone have an old clock they want to sell ? will also post in parts needed forum . ......Thanks ...... Robert
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that was a great article, thanks for posting it.
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....anyone have an old clock they want to sell ? will also post in parts needed forum . ......Thanks ...... Robert
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Have a 77 clock, was working when removed. What's it worth to you?
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 08:56 AM
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Have a 77 clock, was working when removed. What's it worth to you?
That's a loaded question ......... but since the interior is not going back together without it, I'll bite ...... PM sent . Robert
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