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Cruisin' Guzzisti
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- Oct 27, 2008
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Just kidding ................. well actually, it's really tempting for a Loop. Imagine an array of vacuum tubes glowing behind the side cover panel grill!
Truth is it's not a turn signal relay, but part of a piece on "The Lost Art of cable Lacing":
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/0 ... acing.html
Lots of cool early 20th century style electrical installation porn here too:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/impulselab ... 004663044/
This all really fits into the "what happens when you heat the garage" syndrome up here in Canada.
If you're into it, Rhone Island Wiring sells old-style cotton covered wire with a variety of colors and tracer styles:
http://www.riwire.com/Catalogs/sup/pages/wire.htm
I found waxed linen lacing cord here:
https://www.btoucan.com/index.php?p=cat ... t=281&pg=1