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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;BJBII, post: 5235774, member: 112607&quot;]Ah yes!&nbsp; That picture is a more recent payphone.&nbsp; Older models did not have the metal wrap around the handset wire.&nbsp; The metal was added because you could pierce the wire with a pin or small wire-like nail, making contact with the internal bare wires.&nbsp; Then find a spot on the phone where the paint had been scratched off.&nbsp; Rub the pin on the bare metal, creating a ground. This results in getting a dial tone.&nbsp; And Whoopie! you can make a local call for free! </p><p>Of course, I never did that....it&#039;s just what I heard.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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