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   Ashton Carlson to cb meeks   
   Re: How many CoCo 1's were produced?   
   16 Dec 18 09:31:49   
   
   From: A.Michael.Carlson@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 10:34:04 AM UTC-7, cb meeks wrote:   
   > I'm restoring a Color Computer 1 and noticed the serial number is 15925.    
   Which seems like a somewhat low number.  According to Wikipedia, the CoCo 1   
   was produced for four years.   
   >   
   > Unfortunately, the previous owner painted the entire machine (even some of   
   the wires inside!!!) white to match the CoCo 2 and 3.  Ugh.   
   >   
   > So it will never be factory original.  But it seems like I may have a lower   
   produced unit.   
   >   
   > It has 16K, BTW.   
   >   
   > Is that common to have a SN in that range?  I'd love to have a C64 with that   
   low of a SN.  :-)   
      
   I have a tandy 1000 and its serial number is 005350 and I'm quite blown away   
   by this.   
      
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