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Re: T&T: Clock replacement

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Date: Mon Feb 04 2008 - 00:20:30 EST

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    In a message dated 2/4/08 12:00:53 AM, Peter writes:

    > The first replacement to come to mind is the Chelsea 'Boston' model
    > electric striking clock. However, we don't know of any of these whose
    > strike hasn't died in the first couple of years. We rather like the
    > ship's bells sounding every half hour.
    >
    > So, listees, what are our options? We could just let the computer strike
    > the bells ( http://www.fredsplace.org/html/bell.shtml ), but we often
    > shut down the computer when at anchor. What clocks to members recommend?
    >
    >
    If you don't mind going really cheap, Ikea (and Walmart) sell attractive
    round wall mounted clocks for a couple of bucks. The have a little crystal
    controlled movement and run for about a year on an AA battery. No ships bells
    through.

    Larry Z

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