Pacific, Gas & Electric lattice tower in Cupertino, CA

here are some suspensions in use along the Lehigh river ...

... for the 60KV is finished. Hanging those suspensions was a treat ...

... going to help when you are moving those suspensions), and Dale Huber ...

... can't find it listed in any articles on suspensions! it must be a new kind of mid-air transposition strain. The line man who updated this pole must not ...

Glass Suspensions from the Boneyard View 2

Aqua glass suspensions-- 2 strings of five. One set has relatively flat disks with three glass skirts, the other is really ...

Last minute preparations for 3 weeks on the road on our way to the National meet in Fort Collins. Last week, new suspension, yesterday we got a new windshield. New fluids and filters throughout tonight. Not much left to ...

This picture shows a suspension string of aqua glass bells identical to the type listed as CD 314. The glass appears to be of Hemingray manufacture. A complete unit seems to have had 5 bells. The central shaft seems to ...

20 years before the hobby decided to call these "suspension" insulators, we called them "kiffles" - just made the name up! Here is a series of shots of a type that only 2 or 3 are known. I never ...

20 years before the hobby decided to call these "suspension" insulators, we called them "kiffles" - just made the name up! Here is a series of shots of a type that only 2 or 3 are known. I never ...

20 years before the hobby decided to call these "suspension" insulators, we called them "kiffles" - just made the name up! Here is a series of shots of a type that only 2 or 3 are known. I never ...

Just a plain old porcelain suspension, 2nd view showing the drippy glaze.

Just a plain old porcelain suspension

This is a nice string of glass suspension insulators found with the others in the BIG HAUL.

... and mud, multi parts, uni-parts and suspensions. What is that strange looking thing ...

... and mud, multi parts, uni-parts and suspensions ...

Hey Ed, I think we got our insulators messed up. :-)

Clear glass suspension insulators on a single phase primary lateral deadend feeding a pole pig in Iselin, NJ.

Just take a gander at the intense color on this suspension. I sure would have liked to have seen some strings of these in use!

This is a closer picture of my lowly suspensions; there are a couple of Hewlett link type insulators buried in there somewhere also. Someday a few ...

... were! Here is a picture of my lowly suspensions; there are a couple of Hewlett link type insulators buried in there somewhere also. Someday a few ...

Here is a picture of my lowly suspensions; there are a couple of Hewlett link type insulators buried in there somewhere also. Someday a few ...

Here are glass suspensions with the clevis connecting hardware ...

These ever-popular Pyrex carnival suspensions have the ball-and-socket type of hardware ...