[Drake] Serial numbers

[Bob Coomler]

I'm new to the list, so please excuse me if this has been asked before.  Is it possible to determine the date, plus or minus, of manufacture based on the serial number of the unit  (TR4C in my case)?
 
Many thanks.
 
Bob Coomler, W6RJC


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