T3, whats it worth...?

Subject: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 12:04 pm

can anyone tell me what a T3 needing a battery is worth...?

i know its about £45 for a battery fitting/servicing, any ideas ?

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 12:14 pm

£40

Youngbird Posts : 3337 Join date : 2010-09-22 Age : 85

you got one for sale david? lol

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 3:40 pm

Alex wrote:: you got one for sale david? lol

no alex, theres 2 for sale needing batteries, just wondered what they were worth............ scratch

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:34 pm

you can buy um for anything from 50 to 80 quid ....working that is atb

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:38 pm

right, thanks darrene, i know its around 45 quid for a new battery fitting, so in this condition they cant be worth much can they.......

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:40 pm

David wrote:: right, thanks darrene, i know its around 45 quid for a new battery fitting, so in this condition they cant be worth much can they.......

no not realy david and you would want to see it working idealy eh lol i would only pay 30 for one needing a battery atb

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:45 pm

thanks darren, i was thinking up to 25 .....lol and one of them is in leeds so i can collect lol!

Youngbird Posts : 3337 Join date : 2010-09-22 Age : 85

are they on ebay david study

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:49 pm

Alex wrote:: are they on ebay david

yes alex... Razz

Youngbird Posts : 3337 Join date : 2010-09-22 Age : 85

ah right

Youngbird Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04

David wrote:

Alex wrote:: you got one for sale david? lol

no alex, theres 2 for sale needing batteries, just wondered what they were worth............ scratch

be careful they might not work 25-30quid no more
sean

Youngbird Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04

oldstrain wrote:

David wrote:: right, thanks darrene, i know its around 45 quid for a new battery fitting, so in this condition they cant be worth much can they.......

no not realy david and you would want to see it working idealy eh lol i would only pay 30 for one needing a battery atb

they where selling at blackpool serviced new battery 75 quid sean

Hatchling Posts : 401 Join date : 2011-08-22

i just got one David 2006 model new blue face one £60.00 from ebay + 10.00 p&p so 70 in totall but looks like it hasnt been used

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 8:27 pm

seanl wrote:

David wrote:

Alex wrote:: you got one for sale david? lol

no alex, theres 2 for sale needing batteries, just wondered what they were worth............ scratch

be careful they might not work 25-30quid no more
sean

thanks sean, was interested maybe if it went cheap, as its 5 mins from where i live so i can collect it.........

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 8:28 pm

evs wrote:: i just got one David 2006 model new blue face one £60.00 from ebay + 10.00 p&p so 70 in totall but looks like it hasnt been used

thats a very good price evs, the blue faced ones are a T3s arnt they........

Hatchling Posts : 401 Join date : 2011-08-22

yes i beleave they are there neat little clocks

Youngbird Posts : 3337 Join date : 2010-09-22 Age : 85

as far as im aware the t3s is thimble less as standard

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:23 pm

Alex wrote:: as far as im aware the t3s is thimble less as standard

possibly alex, i thought this but i`m not too sure........ scratch

anyone got one ?

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Thu Nov 15, 2012 12:00 am

Alex wrote:: as far as im aware the t3s is thimble less as standard

Alex i was under the understanding tha T3 clocks had to be adapted / converted to be thimble less mate confused

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Thu Nov 15, 2012 12:15 am

this is a blue fronted T3s don, im not sure if they are thimbless or not........essexsteve had one, maybe he can enlighten us. scratch

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/T3S-Pigeon-Clock-/251184219862?pt=UK_Collectables_AnimalCollectables_SM&hash=item3a7bbf06d6

Hatchling Posts : 401 Join date : 2011-08-22

ill have yo have a look at mine as im not sure but i dont think it is

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:56 am

that one is thimbleless you can see the brass insert, the one I got off steve wasnt

Youngbird Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04

Don Webb wrote:

Alex wrote:: as far as im aware the t3s is thimble less as standard

Alex i was under the understanding tha T3 clocks had to be adapted / converted to be thimble less mate confused

my understanding is your bang on the money Don they need to be modified
sean

Subject: Re: T3, whats it worth...? Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:34 am

They have to be for most clubs, they have a sprung brass flap on the main chamber and inserts called coffins which slide into each chamber, these coffins secure the rubber in the chamber to stop the rubber from getting stuck.

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