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01-08-2014, 09:38 AM

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Zenith Walton My 1st TV

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Seems fairly accurate. I was in the repair biz during all this Beta-VHS stuff. In my opinion the complexity of the Beta transport mechanism kept them from competing with the cheaper to build VHS transport so retail price was a factor too.

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