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Coin Slot

Issue: 1975 March 007 - Page 8

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1975
MARCH
THE COIN SLOT
Coin Slot Magazine - #007 - 1975 - March [International Arcade Museum]
Front View of Mechanism of Dewey and Chicago Machines
closely at 115A and 115B in the drawing, you'll see the plugs used to
alter the percentage of the machine in the operator's favor. Drawings,
such as these appearing in Mills manuals, made it easy to understand
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and its companion
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were the largest selling slot machines
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and repair Mills machines, while most of the competitive machines
had poor instructions and a decided lack of illustrations. This was all
in the world. The remaining population of these machines attests to
that achievement.
— Dick Bueschel
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