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Yet Another Retro Cellphone DIY Project . . .

vonslatt.com — The Bell Model 500's receiver remains the most comfortable and ergonomic handset ever made, so I decided to cross-breed it with my LG VX6100.

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  • hanshasuro, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Only uses the handset part of the phone. Not what I expected, but very cool.
  • circuitbug, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Hacking a classic Model 500 desk phone, is not cool at all.
  • vonslatt, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1It wasn't a classic 500, note the clear plastic - not metal - dial. I'd never hack-up an original 500! -Jake.
  • pirateboy, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0very slick mod. talk with pride!
  • rutt359, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0You prob don't care, but from a distance your gonna look like a kook....enjoy!
  • naisho, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0this project is awesome.
  • bubbalitz, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I want it!
  • ,,|,_, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Killer mod. All you need now is a smoke in a cigarette holder a la Dr. Gonzo.
  • vuhoh, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0"All you need now is a smoke in a cigarette holder a la Dr. Gonzo."

    I'm more an Uncle Duke kinda guy . . .

    Katrin liked it - see:

    http://www.ehrensenf.de/2005/11/22/the-shower-shower-basteltipps-ebay-space-flight/

    Story is about 3 minutes into the video - oh, it's in German.

    Jake.
  • reznicek111, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Very cool mod...this would be fantastic for conversations on the subway.
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