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 Return to top of page · Post #: 1 · Written at 9:25:02 PM on 27 January 2017.
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 Johnny
 Location: Hobart, TAS
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Does anyone have suitable artwork to suit the making of a repoduction Eveready 2510 15 volt battery.
To suit a very nice HMV Tropicana transistor radio, in my 60's collection.
JJ
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 2 · Written at 11:59:12 AM on 31 January 2017.
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 Vintage Pete
 Location: Albury, NSW
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Hi J J

Cant help you with a 15 volt jj,,but check this thread out ,,some interesting ideas thats food for thought on battery labels
Pete

New link try try this one

http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?227729-Old-time-Battery-labels
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 3 · Written at 5:29:53 PM on 31 January 2017.
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 Brad
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Pete, can you please link directly to the relevant page. I can't see anything on the front page that leads to relevant material.


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A valve a day keeps the transistor away...

 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 4 · Written at 6:44:41 PM on 31 January 2017.
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 Garyoz
 Location: Perth, WA
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I think the Tropicana used the two by 7.5 Volts, Eveready Type 2510 battery.

http://www.radiomuseum.org/r/eveready_2_x_7_volts_transistor_battery_2510.html
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 5 · Written at 9:13:11 PM on 31 January 2017.
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 Vintage Pete
 Location: Albury, NSW
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. Brad,,,,,should be ok now Brad I replaced it with a new one.
Sorry about that .
All the best Pete
 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 6 · Written at 9:34:06 PM on 31 January 2017.
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 Brad
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No worries - the new link is great. Smile


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A valve a day keeps the transistor away...

 
 Return to top of page · Post #: 7 · Written at 1:07:31 PM on 1 February 2017.
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 Johnny
 Location: Hobart, TAS
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Oops, yes I meant type 2510, not 1025 and I was so careful not to make a mistake, and knowing that Brad is watching Smile.
JJ
 
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