Unfortunately the insulation on one of the wires is cracked where it intersects with the housing so more than likely if I put power to it it would esplode on me...don't want to do that. I haven't even seen it lit up. I figure when I finally get around to building a T, I'll make the necessary...
Thank you all for the replies, the thing is amazing and sits in its box on display in my living room. Great conversation starter.
Would anyone here know the possible value on it? My dad was offered $1,000.00
For it in the mid 80's and turned it down. Glad he did.
Trying to find any information on this little jewel. It was made in 1928 and was to be mounted in the rear window. Neon tube says "STOP" and illuminates red/orange. This was handed down to me from my dad who got it from my mothers dad in the mid 70's. Original box with instructions. The only...