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Western Electric desktop rotary phone wont ring.

Started by hotrodjohn71, May 19, 2017, 05:52:34 PM

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Hi group. my phone wont ring. it dials fine and everything else works well.
Im wondering if one of the wires might be connected wrong.

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Quote from: hotrodjohn71 on May 19, 2017, 05:52:34 PM
If this question is posted in the wrong area, please redirect me. Thank you.

Hi group. my phone wont ring. it dials fine and everything else works well.
Im wondering if one of the wires might be connected wrong.

If after you move the aforementioned black ringer wire from G to L1 and it still does not ing just move the biase spring, that is located in between the gongs from one position to the other.

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