Revision History Archive (Year 2008)

December 27th, 2008

• 12 new insulators added to the  "Identify your threadless glass insulator" section thanks to permission from Dwayne Anthony  photographs.
• Updated note on the recent insulator theft including the inventory of glass stolen

October 19th, 2008

• Significant additions to the  "Identify your threadless glass insulator" section thanks to permission from Dwayne Anthony for key photographs.

September 28th, 2008

• Notice that Butch Haltman's truck was stolen Thursday evening, September 25th, 2008 at the Marriott Hotel in Albuquerque, NM along with many rare insulators.

August 16th, 2008

• Ben Caldwell provided a really neat app for quick reference to CD & U Numbers!
• Two new groups added to the identify your insulator section:
  • Odd & Unusual glass insulators.
  • porcelain aerial spacer insulators.
• Updated pictures and information in the glass radio strains in the identify your insulator section

August 11th, 2008

• New group added to the identify your insulator section on porcelain cleat insulators.
• NIA show host guide now available in pdf form to assist in National & Regional bids.

July 22th, 2008

• The last missing CD added to the  "Identify your North American threaded glass insulator" which completes all the known threaded styles!!

July 19th, 2008

• 2008 Portland National Show Report Make sure to check the display & show hall pages
• 8 new CD's added to the  "Identify your North American threaded glass insulator" section thanks to John & Carol McDougald and Bill Ostrander!
• Updated NIA Contact List

July 12th, 2008

• Announcing the 40th National Insulator Show and Convention in Coralville, IA -- July 10-12, 2009
• Totally revamped "Identify your threadless glass insulator" section
• 6 new CD's and many pictures added to the  "Identify your North American threaded glass insulator" section.
• 4 new U numbers added to the "US Threaded pintype porcelain insulator" section.

June 18th, 2008

• Over 50 pictures added to the "Identify your North American threaded glass insulator" section 
• Only 2 weeks until the 39th National Insulator Convention in Portland, OR

April 10th, 2008

• Announcing the 2008 Central Regional Show!  The Western Reserve Insulator Club is pleased to host and cordially invite you to make plans on attending The 2008 National Insulator Association Central Regional Show in Richfield, Ohio on July 19-20, 2008.

January 19th, 2008

• Porcelain unipart section updates nearly complete with the following additional sections

  • U-228 through U-376

  • U-277 through U-435

  • U-436 through U-699

  • U-700 through U-861

  • U-862 through U-914

  • U-922 through U-964

Link to update history archive (2007)

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