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Old 11-01-2015, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by dieseljeep View Post
I have one of those! Made in Taiwan by Admiral Overseas Corp.
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Originally Posted by drh4683 View Post
This set looks like it has a lot of domestic parts in it even though it does indeed have a somewhat "Japanese look" to it. I've got a 13" version of this set from 1974 which was made in Taiwan and has a similar look with some domestic parts. This one could be a real deal Harvard, IL built set. I think Taiwan focused primarily on portable sets and radios while most of the big consoles were still built in Harvard.
I always thought it strange that my Admiral console's K20 chassis has "Made in Taiwan" on the delay line. I don't see an indication of origin on any other part.
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