[PLUG-TALK] telephone punch down blocks?

Pete Lancashire pete at petelancashire.com
Sat Jun 12 02:00:26 UTC 2010


there is a chance i have about 20 or none .. been throwing out

the price will be very very high, maybe a micro brew ?

-pete

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Keith Lofstrom <keithl at kl-ic.com> wrote:
> Doing telephone wiring in the new house, and looking for type 66
> punchdown blocks.  None at Norvac and Frys.  Places like Home
> Depot have $40 6 position oversized boxes, not the simple blocks
> which are $10 online.
>
> Before I mail order some, does anybody have a few of these (used
> probably OK) in their surplus pile, or are there any retail
> stores that have them?  For now, I will just run the wires a
> bit longer and wirenut them together, but I would rather do
> the job right.
>
> BTW, doing it with RJ11 connectors and adapters will turn into
> a corrosion nightmare, a decade down the road.
>
> Keith
>
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