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Average Fun Rating: | 7.5/10 (16 ratings/13 comments) [ Add Your Rating! ] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manufacturer: | Williams Electronics, Incorporated (1967-1985) [Trade Name: Williams] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Of Manufacture: | March 27, 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Model Number: | 378 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type: | Electro-mechanical (EM) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Production: | 3,800 units (confirmed) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serial Number Database: | View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Theme: | Music - Singing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable Features: | Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (4), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (4), Drop target (1), Kick-out hole (1). The drop target blocks center playfield kick-out hole. Left and right outlanes each have a pop-up mini-post. Up-post between flippers. 3 or 5 ball play. Replay wheel maximum: 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Design by: | Steve Kordek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Art by: | Christian Marche | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes: | Convertible to Replay or Add-a-ball. The Add-a-ball only version is Williams' 1972 'Big Star'. Production Run Records for Super Star: 3800 total Sample run: 85 Production Start Date: Mar-27-1972 / Production End Date: May-3-1972 First ship date: Apr-5-1972 / Last ship date: Unknown, remaining 1 shipped out with production games. Production Run: 3715 Production Start Date: Aug-21-1972 / Production End Date: Sep-27-1972 First ship date: Aug-22-1972 / Last ship date: Oct-18-1972 Product History Record for Super Star: Quantity produced for USA/Canada: 2923* Quantity produced for export: 877* Total quantity produced: 3800* BOM Price to Distributor: $470.00 *These quantities may be sales estimates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photos in: |
Playboy, December 1972, pages 160-161 Pinball Art, pages 73-74 Pinball Portfolio, pages 54-56 Pinball The Lure of the Silverball, page 65 Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 2, page 206 The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981, page 43 Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owners List URL: | http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/2446 (External site) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documentation: | 1 MB | English Manual | [Williams Electronics] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 MB | Schematic Diagram (continuous) | [Williams Electronics, Inc.] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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