Posted by Bob in North GA [174.131.101.170] on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 22:55:00 :
In Reply to: Dan Hultgen's Bell Telephone Truck posted by Joe Cimoch [68.116.181.98] on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 12:57:05 :
It was those little blue and green glass insulator nobs that each wire was attached to.
When you see them now at a flea market, most kids have no idea what they are. The old guys remember rows and rows of them on the cross beams, glowing in the sun.