[rescue] Telephon rescue!

[Bob Keyes]

On Sun, 18 Apr 2004, Bill Bradford wrote:

> I've got an old Western Electric 302 rotary phone set from '45.
>
> Anybody know how to wire it up (it has red/green/white) to a normal
> modular jack so that it will ring?  Wiring up red/green lets it work (talk,
> dial, etc) but it wont ring.

I can't answer your phone, but I have a similar collection of old phones.
I'd like to know how to hook them up as well as where to get parts (even
if the parts are not vintage).

Hey, maybe if I get the info I can finally make use of my
NewEnglandTelephone.Com domain ;)