[R-390] CY-979A Makers

Tom M. courir26 at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 26 08:22:23 EDT 2005


Tom,

These are the notes I've kept on the CY-979.

Some of these may have been subbed out to metal shops, not sure . . .

Tag info: includes contract if known, and high s.n. seen if any.

CY-979A Cabinets              

Stromberg-Carlson, Division of General Dynamics, Rochester, New York           
                                                                           
39692-PP-58             42

Stromberg-Carlson                                     ?                 822

Steelcase                                             ?                 ?      
          

Teller Industries                                     ?                 ?

Laboy J Industries, Camden                      SCDL135814C             2058

Crosley Div. of AVCO MFG. Corp.                21316-PH-56             12

Andrews Inc, Philadelphia                             ?                 ?

Taffet Electronics, owned by W2ERJ, Milt Taffet       ?                 ?

Barker and Williamson                                 ?                 ?

Daystrom                



--- Tom Chirhart <sparks at codepoets.com> wrote:

> I recently located and obtained an early Collins R-390 (non-A) SN 7XX,
> first run 1951. It came with a Stromberg Carlson a division of General
> Dynamics CY-979A/URR. Government contract dated is 1958 on the
> nomenclature tag.
> 
> Question is: 
> 
> Did Collins also manufacture the CY-979A? How many others made these
> aluminum cabinets if others made them?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 73
> 
> Tom K4NCG
> 
> 
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