TRIVIA AND A QUESTION

[Neil Morrison]

It may be that the set was put together out of local surplus bits.  The UK
has a number of recyclers of odds and ends. I've wished more than once that
I could do some shopping there!
Neil Morrison
email:morrison at t-iii.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: (Domenic M. Mallozzi) [SMTP:DMallozzi at AOL.COM]
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 1:16 PM
> To:   HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> Subject:      TRIVIA AND A QUESTION
>
> Hi Gang
>
> I was looking at an old episode of the British TV show THE AVENGERS (from
> the
> 1960's) and in an episode titled "The House that Jack Built" there are
> multiple shots of various meters on the front of a large computer. I
> thought
> I saw a familiar logo so I stopped the tape and looked (my wife had a few
> comments about interrupting the show). It has a Heatkit logo on what is
> obviously a square VTVM scale. It says "Valve voltmeter" on the face. I
> can't
> read the name of the meter manufacturer in the lower lest corner, but, in
> the
> lower right you can see "Glousester" which probably was the city of the
> manufacturer.
>
> Now for a question Did Heath have a "manufacturing" plant in Europe ? I
> know
> they sold overseas but assumed everything was shipped from Benton Harbor
> to a
> European distribution site. Also, did they buy local parts to put in kits
> ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dom N1DM
>
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