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by munkeyboy
Sat Jun 20, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Dragon General
Topic: Dragon survey, what to ask for?
Replies: 102
Views: 44024

Re: Dragon survey, what to ask for?

Here is a pic of a UK 1286 RF modulator. It is from 053679 DG.
I will add more detail to the machines that I have already posted and to a few more once I pick up the courage to enter the loft.
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Gareth
by munkeyboy
Sun Jun 14, 2009 9:19 am
Forum: Dragon General
Topic: Dragon survey, what to ask for?
Replies: 102
Views: 44024

Re: Dragon survey, what to ask for?

The serial number on the board with the voltage regulator and composite video out(I don't know the official title) is well worth including. One thing that you should consider including is to ask for the history of the machine, when some of them were repaired they have had boards, IC's and cases repl...
by munkeyboy
Sat Jun 13, 2009 8:33 pm
Forum: Dragon General
Topic: Dragon survey, what to ask for?
Replies: 102
Views: 44024

Re: Dragon survey, what to ask for?

Hello Vato. Great idea! I know that the serial numbers did not get issued in one complete sequence, so if enough people submitted this information then it would at least give a better overall picture of how it was done. Another category to consider would be the place of manufacture, this is on the s...
by munkeyboy
Thu Jun 04, 2009 10:53 am
Forum: Dragon General
Topic: A&F Software?
Replies: 2
Views: 2386

A&F Software?

I have just come across this advert in the October 1983 edition of 'Your Computer'. Your Computer Vol. 3 No. 10 October 1983.gif ' Painter ' is under the Dragon column, I was just wondering if anyone can confirm or deny that this original BBC game was actually published for the Dragon? Thank's Gareth
by munkeyboy
Sun May 31, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: Dragon General
Topic: Dragon "mystery" ;-) (totally lame question, really)
Replies: 1
Views: 1907

Re: Dragon "mystery" ;-) (totally lame question, really)

The case is injection moulded, this process leaves a 'sprue' or 'plastic tail' where the plastic is injected into the mould. On the top case it is under the Dragon sticker and for the lower case it is under the Serial number sticker. These are both central points on the moulds to provide even spread...