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Pinfest 2020

The Newcastle Pinball Association is proud to announce...
PINFEST 2020.
Yes its on again for the 9th year!

Anyone keen on contributing a game to this awesome event, please send me a message. Only a few spots left.

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VPGL 16 - Double Flip (Rules for the competition)

Hi Pinballers,

Welcome to the Visual Pinball Gaming League with VPGL 16 - Double Flip. This tournament is the 4^th of the new decade and part of the overall VPGL 2020 and all gamers worldwide are welcome to play. You can join in at any time and play.

Competition:
The player...

MGLXLV - ARCADE HAVE A GO - TOURNAMENT DETAILS

Hi Gamers,

Welcome to arcade gaming with MGLXLV- Arcade Have A Go. This is the third tournament of the WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF ESPORTS for 2020. All gamers worldwide are welcome to game. You can also join in at any time.

Please watch the trailer below for the official tournament...

CABINET RESTORATION - TZ - to assist others

I have taken a short break from my landscaping duties in the new house and just completed a Twilight Zone cabinet restore. As I have said before, there are many guys that do really nice resto work, and this thread is really to assist someone who is considering taking the step to have a go themselves....

Announcement: Western Australia set to have its very own Pinball Festival

Hi folks!

We’d like to share some exciting news with you all…

Western Australia is set to have its very own Pinball Festival 😊

With Western Australia starting to ease restrictions from tomorrow, we thought what better time to announce plans for a pinball festival...

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VPGL 16 - Game 4 ~ Big Hit - Closes 25/10/2020 by JustAnotherRat Started by JustAnotherRat, 9 October 2020, 08:19 AM	37 responses 337 views 0 likes	Last Post by PPLBob Yesterday, 11:25 PM
Shipping container sheds. Anyone done this? by danny_galaga Started by danny_galaga, 10 September 2018, 12:27 PM	76 responses 2,981 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crafty Yesterday, 11:20 PM
UP SCOPE find by Gemini2544 Started by Gemini2544, 10 October 2020, 03:56 PM	19 responses 180 views 12 likes	Last Post by Crafty Yesterday, 11:18 PM
WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly by judgeboz Started by judgeboz, 17 October 2020, 08:12 PM	10 responses 74 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crafty Yesterday, 11:16 PM
MGLXLV - Game 10 ~ Moon Cresta (closes 1-Nov) by OOO Started by OOO, 15 October 2020, 08:16 PM	28 responses 209 views 2 likes	Last Post by Pessimeister Yesterday, 10:52 PM
Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested? by flynnyfalcon Started by flynnyfalcon, 18 October 2020, 09:33 AM	6 responses 236 views 2 likes	Last Post by flynnyfalcon Yesterday, 10:23 PM
New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash by Replay Started by Replay, 12 July 2019, 09:39 AM	456 responses 14,670 views 1 like	Last Post by Ballypinball Yesterday, 10:22 PM
Stern Galaxy by pinballcreature Started by pinballcreature, 18 October 2020, 08:05 PM	5 responses 63 views 0 likes	Last Post by pinballcreature Yesterday, 10:03 PM
William's Sorcerer fuses: noob question by joecullen Started by joecullen, Yesterday, 09:59 PM	0 responses 4 views 0 likes	Last Post by joecullen Yesterday, 09:59 PM
[VIC] - Coin slots wanted by Godzilla Started by Godzilla, 18 October 2018, 09:27 PM	1 response 83 views 0 likes	Last Post by MegaIndo Yesterday, 09:15 PM

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Sneaky Wednesday November - By Sunshine Coast Pinball

12:00 AM | This is the last event in this seasons fixture. Sneaky Wednesday is Sunshine Coast Pinball’s main monthly IFPA listed club competition open to all players, no competitive experience necessary.

Come after work, enjoy the Sneaky Baron hospitality and make new friends. Warm up from 5:30pm...
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Reply to VPGL 16 - Game 4 ~ Big Hit - Closes 25/10/2020

by PPLBob

160,540 Gotta love those power inlanes..... One of the few games that I can actually Shatz the left inlane on purpose - not that it really does any good since it doesn't go quite far enough to go up and over the roll-over switch.

1 Photo
- Channel: VPGL Tournament 16
Yesterday, 11:25 PM
Reply to Shipping container sheds. Anyone done this?

by Crafty

Looking good and a great idea IMO
- Channel: General Chat
Yesterday, 11:20 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Crafty

Looking awesome mate. Well done
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 11:18 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by Crafty

Good job John. Can you post details if one of us locals need something like this in the future??
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 11:16 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 10 ~ Moon Cresta (closes 1-Nov)

by Pessimeister

Pessimeister: 37, 680

Those meteorite screen transitions can be pretty brutal. ...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 10:52 PM
Reply to Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested?

by flynnyfalcon
Purchasing all though CPR, I'll use Stars as an example:
- Playfield $799 US
- Backglass $199 US
- Plastics $100 US
- Shipping $437 US
with discount
Total ~$1376 US ~ $1935 AUD (Not inc any import fees / GST)

Using Ninos method
- Playfield $799 US
- Shipping $199 US
- Backglass ~$470
...
- Channel: Pinball
Yesterday, 10:23 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by Ballypinball

i know the 2 people involved and neither even ordered a Game...
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 10:22 PM
Reply to Stern Galaxy

by pinballcreature

Thanks heaps!

Like I said, anything that will fit will do for now....
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 10:03 PM
William's Sorcerer fuses: noob question

by joecullen

Hi All,
I own a William's Sorcerer pinball machine and the display doesn't work. The fuse has blown again. A relatively easy fix you'd think.
I've managed to get a pdf copy of the manual from https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=2242 ( a scan). The circuit diagram and part #'s are on the...
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 09:59 PM
Reply to Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested?

by flynnyfalcon
So from talking with Nino, his suggestion for "best value" was as follows:
- Purchase Playfields direct from CPR which (if ordering one only) will keep value below the $1000 GST threshold. Above this threshold can bring fees between $88 and $380 depending on the officer reviewing your order.
- Purchase
...
- Channel: Pinball
Yesterday, 09:34 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by hotty

Done, PM sent, ...
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 09:17 PM
Reply to Coin slots wanted

by MegaIndo

Do you still need that?...
- Channel: Wanted - General
Yesterday, 09:15 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by judgeboz

Went to the metal fabrication shop today - all fixed for $80 - looks great....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 09:09 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 9 ~ SWAT (closes 1-Nov)

by Pessimeister

Pessimeister: 87, 950

...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 08:58 PM
Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB

by alfa75

For sale a nice clean original and fully working Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB, looking for 461$ plus shipping (from Switzerland).
...
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:51 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by narf_

This has an ancestor to taitos battleshark feel to it

Love it
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:45 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by RGR

Hotty, mate can you check your inbox for me?
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 08:34 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by Boots

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Flipper-...-/363109425007
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 08:26 PM
Reply to Taito Type X

by MegaIndo

thank you for your advice XB74

I have many Taito Type X, it will be US$100, exclude shipment. For, Taito Type X with Raiden IV soft
(plug n play), will be US$250.
I will test and give the picture until it is accepted, and shipping cost after measure and weigh the package. Then...
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This gallery has 4 photos.
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Reply to Stern Galaxy

by ddstoys

That artwork looks familiar I’ll try remember to look Tomorrow...
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 08:14 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

Sure why not, it's the only one in Australia as far as I can find out. Only 13 still in the USA. So she's pretty special & worth a trip to play.

Klov- There are 15 known instances of this machine owned by Up Scope collectors who are active members. Of these, 13 of them are original...
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:06 PM
3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 Controllers + Dual USB connector

by fridgejam

Up for grabs are 3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 controllers + Dual PS2 to USB connector

$50 + Postage...
- Channel: For Sale - Console
Yesterday, 07:59 PM
Namco to CPS2 kick adaptor

by iroczvinnie

Hi all

My cabinet is wired up with a Jamma + Namco kick harness and currently has running a Teken tag tournament board.

I'd like to use some CPS2 boards (super street fighter etc) but would like to get a kick harness adaptor rather than change the wiring.

I've...
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 07:58 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Noob-A-Tron

I agree that's why i loved it as a kid. Played that back in Adelaide at Timezone in the City or Magic Mountain can not remember. Might have to get to a meet of yours just to play it.
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 07:36 PM
Reply to What pins have been coming thru the Dedshed

by Dedrok

Found 4 good unbroken bkts.

Cleaned springs and bkts

All back together.

Ready to get into the next 2 normal banks. The 3 and 6 bank assemblies.
...
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 07:35 PM

Reply to VPGL 16 - Game 4 ~ Big Hit - Closes 25/10/2020

by PPLBob

160,540 Gotta love those power inlanes..... One of the few games that I can actually Shatz the left inlane on purpose - not that it really does any good since it doesn't go quite far enough to go up and over the roll-over switch.

1 Photo
- Channel: VPGL Tournament 16
Yesterday, 11:25 PM
Reply to Shipping container sheds. Anyone done this?

by Crafty

Looking good and a great idea IMO
- Channel: General Chat
Yesterday, 11:20 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Crafty

Looking awesome mate. Well done
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 11:18 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by Crafty

Good job John. Can you post details if one of us locals need something like this in the future??
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 11:16 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 10 ~ Moon Cresta (closes 1-Nov)

by Pessimeister

Pessimeister: 37, 680

Those meteorite screen transitions can be pretty brutal. ...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 10:52 PM
Reply to Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested?

by flynnyfalcon
Purchasing all though CPR, I'll use Stars as an example:
- Playfield $799 US
- Backglass $199 US
- Plastics $100 US
- Shipping $437 US
with discount
Total ~$1376 US ~ $1935 AUD (Not inc any import fees / GST)

Using Ninos method
- Playfield $799 US
- Shipping $199 US
- Backglass ~$470
...
- Channel: Pinball
Yesterday, 10:23 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by Ballypinball

i know the 2 people involved and neither even ordered a Game...
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 10:22 PM
Reply to Stern Galaxy

by pinballcreature

Thanks heaps!

Like I said, anything that will fit will do for now....
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 10:03 PM
William's Sorcerer fuses: noob question

by joecullen

Hi All,
I own a William's Sorcerer pinball machine and the display doesn't work. The fuse has blown again. A relatively easy fix you'd think.
I've managed to get a pdf copy of the manual from https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=2242 ( a scan). The circuit diagram and part #'s are on the...
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 09:59 PM
Reply to Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested?

by flynnyfalcon
So from talking with Nino, his suggestion for "best value" was as follows:
- Purchase Playfields direct from CPR which (if ordering one only) will keep value below the $1000 GST threshold. Above this threshold can bring fees between $88 and $380 depending on the officer reviewing your order.
- Purchase
...
- Channel: Pinball
Yesterday, 09:34 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by hotty

Done, PM sent, ...
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 09:17 PM
Reply to Coin slots wanted

by MegaIndo

Do you still need that?...
- Channel: Wanted - General
Yesterday, 09:15 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by judgeboz

Went to the metal fabrication shop today - all fixed for $80 - looks great....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 09:09 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 9 ~ SWAT (closes 1-Nov)

by Pessimeister

Pessimeister: 87, 950

...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 08:58 PM
Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB

by alfa75

For sale a nice clean original and fully working Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB, looking for 461$ plus shipping (from Switzerland).
...
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:51 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by narf_

This has an ancestor to taitos battleshark feel to it

Love it
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:45 PM
Reply to New Guns N Roses pinball coming....announces Slash

by RGR

Hotty, mate can you check your inbox for me?
- Channel: New Pinball Discussion
Yesterday, 08:34 PM
Reply to WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by Boots

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Flipper-...-/363109425007
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 08:26 PM
Reply to Taito Type X

by MegaIndo

thank you for your advice XB74

I have many Taito Type X, it will be US$100, exclude shipment. For, Taito Type X with Raiden IV soft
(plug n play), will be US$250.
I will test and give the picture until it is accepted, and shipping cost after measure and weigh the package. Then...
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- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Reply to Stern Galaxy

by ddstoys

That artwork looks familiar I’ll try remember to look Tomorrow...
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 08:14 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

Sure why not, it's the only one in Australia as far as I can find out. Only 13 still in the USA. So she's pretty special & worth a trip to play.

Klov- There are 15 known instances of this machine owned by Up Scope collectors who are active members. Of these, 13 of them are original...
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:06 PM
3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 Controllers + Dual USB connector

by fridgejam

Up for grabs are 3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 controllers + Dual PS2 to USB connector

$50 + Postage...
- Channel: For Sale - Console
Yesterday, 07:59 PM
Namco to CPS2 kick adaptor

by iroczvinnie

Hi all

My cabinet is wired up with a Jamma + Namco kick harness and currently has running a Teken tag tournament board.

I'd like to use some CPS2 boards (super street fighter etc) but would like to get a kick harness adaptor rather than change the wiring.

I've...
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 07:58 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Noob-A-Tron

I agree that's why i loved it as a kid. Played that back in Adelaide at Timezone in the City or Magic Mountain can not remember. Might have to get to a meet of yours just to play it.
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 07:36 PM
Reply to What pins have been coming thru the Dedshed

by Dedrok

Found 4 good unbroken bkts.

Cleaned springs and bkts

All back together.

Ready to get into the next 2 normal banks. The 3 and 6 bank assemblies.
...
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
Yesterday, 07:35 PM

Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Crafty

Looking awesome mate. Well done
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 11:18 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by narf_

This has an ancestor to taitos battleshark feel to it

Love it
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:45 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

Sure why not, it's the only one in Australia as far as I can find out. Only 13 still in the USA. So she's pretty special & worth a trip to play.

Klov- There are 15 known instances of this machine owned by Up Scope collectors who are active members. Of these, 13 of them are original...
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 08:06 PM
Namco to CPS2 kick adaptor

by iroczvinnie

Hi all

My cabinet is wired up with a Jamma + Namco kick harness and currently has running a Teken tag tournament board.

I'd like to use some CPS2 boards (super street fighter etc) but would like to get a kick harness adaptor rather than change the wiring.

I've...
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 07:58 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Noob-A-Tron

I agree that's why i loved it as a kid. Played that back in Adelaide at Timezone in the City or Magic Mountain can not remember. Might have to get to a meet of yours just to play it.
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 07:36 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

It's a better game compared to Wolf 1 & Wolf 2. This game is in colour, stereo sound, has speech & the periscope scans 180 degrees. I love the sonar pinging during the game, it remindes me of the "Voyage to the bottom of the sea" tv show. It has the same sonar sounds....
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 07:28 PM
Reply to Cruisin USA no screen

by redferatu

Man that is sketchy. I love fixing bad wiring. I think it is a desease of some kind.
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 07:18 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Noob-A-Tron

Nice work i loved this game back in the day.
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Yesterday, 07:16 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

More pixs-

...
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Yesterday, 07:04 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

Saw the artwork files today....Unbelievable. I've given the OK to print the decals. Also got the Marquee & instruction box red lighting rewired & working. Man this machine is looking a million bucks.

...
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
Yesterday, 06:51 PM
Reply to Cruisin USA no screen

by Gemini2544

Well spotted Womble, I didn't even look at that sticker on the Chassis. Being a Jomac universal problem solved. ...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 04:36 PM
Reply to Ok, I now have a Pandora knockoff, now what?

by ItsUrFeminitzNYImNietYoma

Yes dragonlee told me about pin 27 and another thread mentioned something about pandora's box using Chamma not Jamma. My Jamma harness was wired for a Games Family but PB uses slightly different wiring to Jamma. If you're useless and not up to changing the wiring around like me, I ended up buying this...
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Yesterday, 03:52 PM
Reply to Ambitious games room project - DIY advice needed

by Mick80

I recently went through the same thought process when filling in our 10x4m fibreglass pool. In the end it would have involved a lot of reinforced concrete to stabilise the side walls and plenty of steel bracing over the top to keep it all collapsing in. Tens of thousands of dollars and structural engineering...
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Yesterday, 03:13 PM
Reply to Groovytime - Automated GroovyMAME + CRT_EMU installer

by namastepat

I set the button for game list forward and backward to right and left on the 2 player joystick. You can set it up however you like, but I do the following.

Up and down on the 1p joystick goes up and down the gameslist.
Right and left on 1p joystick is page down and page up on the...
- Channel: M.A.M.E Emulation Projects and Discussion
Yesterday, 02:13 PM
Reply to Ok, I now have a Pandora knockoff, now what?

by danny_galaga

Yeah my PC speakers are similar. I run the little remote volume out the bottom to one side. Not as handy as your position. But discreet and you can still adjust volume without too much hassle 🙂...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 02:02 PM
Reply to Groovytime - Automated GroovyMAME + CRT_EMU installer

by felixthadog

Thanks Pat, much appreciated. How do you cycle through your game lists when a keyboard is not connected?
- Channel: M.A.M.E Emulation Projects and Discussion
Yesterday, 01:53 PM
Reply to Ambitious games room project - DIY advice needed

by danny_galaga

Anything ever come of this? I've always thought that if i bought a house with a pool I'd turn it into some kinda shed
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 12:48 PM
Reply to Cruisin USA no screen

by Womble

What is the transformer powering? I'm assuming it is just the monitor, which is daft as you don't need a step down for that.

As per the sticker on the side it will take anything from 90VAC to 260VAC so you could wire it into the mains directly, I suspect it is just like this as they didn't...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 08:00 AM
Reply to Konami 054544 / 054986A Reproduction Board

by cwispy

The final design has been sent off for manufacture. The initial run of 100 boards should be here in about 2 weeks.
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
18 October 2020, 09:35 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by angs1957

Watched the U tube clip, looks like a great game, congrats, good score...
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
18 October 2020, 08:46 PM
Reply to UP SCOPE find

by Gemini2544

Coin door restored, refitted & tested. T-molding back on. Looking like new now.
- Channel: Video and Electromechanical Arcade Restoration Forum
18 October 2020, 08:09 PM
Reply to Cruisin USA no screen

by buttersoft

Jaycar sell stepdowns? They'd probably be o, as long as you get one that can handle the power required by the monitor.
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
18 October 2020, 07:53 PM
Reply to Groovytime - Automated GroovyMAME + CRT_EMU installer

by namastepat

I just get a complete, split romset. Then I use the filtering in Attract Mode to filter out stuff I don't want. I start with a No Clones filter, which is something along the lines of this.

Set Target: Cloneof
Set Value: Does not equal
Set last thing (forgot the name): .*...
- Channel: M.A.M.E Emulation Projects and Discussion
18 October 2020, 07:04 PM
Reply to Cruisin USA no screen

by Gemini2544

That you will need to Google, sorry.
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
18 October 2020, 06:30 PM
Reply to Groovytime - Automated GroovyMAME + CRT_EMU installer

by felixthadog

Hi Pat,

How do you deal with all of the clones for games like Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat etc? Do you just switch all the clones off? Some parent roms don’t work but their clones do, I guess you are just not having that game in your No-Clones list?

Cheers,
Matthew...
- Channel: M.A.M.E Emulation Projects and Discussion
18 October 2020, 06:24 PM

Cruisin USA no screen

by micky

Hi Guys. I have a Cruisin USA that was running fine up until about 6 months ago. I turned the machine off on a Friday night with everything working and turned it back on Saturday morning with no screen. The game still plays like normal but it is obviously not much fun with no screen.
I'm just...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
18 October 2020, 03:46 PM
Mr Pinball Next Gen MM Decals

by Shock_And_Awe

Just looking for a bit of feedback....

I have repro decals on my Addams, FT and WH2O and they are excellent quality and you can feel texture or layers of printing when you run your hand over them - I'm guessing they're screen printed or similar process??

I just bought a set...
- Channel: Pinball
16 October 2020, 08:47 PM
William's Sorcerer fuses: noob question

by joecullen

Hi All,
I own a William's Sorcerer pinball machine and the display doesn't work. The fuse has blown again. A relatively easy fix you'd think.
I've managed to get a pdf copy of the manual from https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=2242 ( a scan). The circuit diagram and part #'s are on the...
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 09:59 PM
MGLXLV - Game 9 ~ SWAT (closes 1-Nov)

by OOO

Tunnel challenge …

MGLXLV – Game 9 ~ SWAT

Nominated by gamer: DaLar

ROMSet 106: swat (315-5048)

Game Story:
Destroy aliens before they complete a tunnel system that connects the top and bottom of the screen together. Destroy or...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
15 October 2020, 08:01 PM
Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB

by alfa75

For sale a nice clean original and fully working Galaga '88 (Namco) PCB, looking for 461$ plus shipping (from Switzerland).
...
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:51 PM
Bally speaker panel logo system 11

by Pagey

Hi Guys, just wondering if anyone has a spare Bally speaker panel logo for system 11 games like Black Rose, EATPM etc that they can sell me.
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 04:42 PM
MGLXLV - Game 10 ~ Moon Cresta (closes 1-Nov)

by OOO

Docking sequence …

MGLXLV – Game 10 ~ Moon Cresta

Nominated by gamers: BandontheRun and SMK

ROMSet 106: MoonCrst [Nichibutsu]

Game Story:
Aliens swarm at the top of the screen, swooping down on your spacecraft. Your craft begins...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
15 October 2020, 08:16 PM
Covid Project Grunta's Mancave Sign

by thegrunta666

So, I now have had a bit of spare time to make some things, so decided to make myself a Mancave/Pinny room sign ! Came up pretty good I think !...

Grunta's Mancave Sign - YouTube

https://youtu.be

So a little Covid project of mine. made a Mancave Sign for my Mancave/Pinny room. Uses and arduino and picaxe to run it
- Channel: General Chat
18 October 2020, 10:47 AM
Thanks For The Memories Holden And GM.

by Autosteve

Being Holden's last year, I had to watch the Bathurst 1000. Holden won and being their last race, sad and happy at the same time. Chev Camaro for next year. Won't be quite the same but as long as the winner has a GM motor, nearly as good as watching the homegrown Holden win.
34 wins for Holden...
- Channel: General Chat
18 October 2020, 04:54 PM
WTB: Last Action Hero - Data east double scoop assembly

by judgeboz

looks for a Data east double scoop assembly for Last Action Hero. Let me know if you have one for sale....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
17 October 2020, 08:12 PM
Stern Galaxy

by pinballcreature

I have finally got around to getting my Galaxy up and running and I need a shooter rod cover/shooter gauge.

I got the machine to boot up and I can play a game (minus sound) but I would really appreciate being able to plunge the ball without it dropping into the bottom of the cabinet 😁...
- Channel: Solid State (SS) Pinball Restorations
18 October 2020, 08:05 PM
3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 Controllers + Dual USB connector

by fridgejam

Up for grabs are 3 x Genuine Sony Playstation 2 controllers + Dual PS2 to USB connector

$50 + Postage...
- Channel: For Sale - Console
Yesterday, 07:59 PM
Namco to CPS2 kick adaptor

by iroczvinnie

Hi all

My cabinet is wired up with a Jamma + Namco kick harness and currently has running a Teken tag tournament board.

I'd like to use some CPS2 boards (super street fighter etc) but would like to get a kick harness adaptor rather than change the wiring.

I've...
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 07:58 PM
Group purchase from CPR... anyone interested?

by flynnyfalcon

Hi all,

Putting the feelers out there to see if there is interest in organising a group purchase from CPR. Purchasing one playfield is quite cost prohibitive, but shipping costs drop considerably when purchasing in multiples. At this stage confining orders to Melbourne based peeps makes...
- Channel: Pinball
18 October 2020, 09:33 AM
Popper DMD

by mozzie1

Hi All,
slowly learning the software side of virtual pinball and some adjustments in the script for game play..👍😂
so I have a question I’ve total nuclear annihilation running perfect full screen with b2s and pup pack in dmd stern style and looks fantastic..
I have a problem...
- Channel: Virtual Pinball Projects and Discussion
Yesterday, 10:52 AM
Ok, I now have a Pandora knockoff, now what?

by danny_galaga

So I built my upright cab with a CRT for mame on a PC. I thought ahead and wired it with a jamma harness. A couple of questions though. Even as I put them in originally, I knew wiring in PC speakers might be a problem. Having a look at it, I have a two speaker, one bass PC speaker jobbie. Sound goes...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
17 October 2020, 10:00 PM
Hello from the Blue Mountains

by jbtech

Hi all,

I'm in the Blue Mountains, just West of Sydney. Over the last couple of years I've gathered a small collection of arcade machine 'projects' as well as a few consoles.

My main interest is repairing neglected or non-working machines, retaining original components and...
- Channel: Introduction Forum
17 October 2020, 05:10 PM
VPGL 16 - Game 5 ~The Flintstones - Closes 1/11/2020

by JustAnotherRat

GAME 5.... And we're Yabba-Dabba-Doo...

VPGL 16 - Game 5 ~ The Flintstones
Nominated by VPGL legend, Wob

The Flintstones was released by Williams in 1994 and is a Dot Matrix Display pinball machine.

Design by: John Trudeau
Art by:...
- Channel: VPGL Tournament 16
15 October 2020, 10:08 PM
Spiderman

by Edencraft

Spiderman perfect condition home use only 1096 total plays $8750
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- Channel: For Sale - Pinball
Yesterday, 04:33 PM
Thanks for the entry

by mitchell36

Howdy all looking for a pinball any seller suggestion or recommendations
- Channel: Introduction Forum
18 October 2020, 12:45 PM
Titles at or around $5-6K

by spaceballs

My work is looking to buy one maybe two pins at around $5-6kea.

What do you think I could find these days around that?

I was thinking JMn, DM (which is top of the list), HSII, Pinbot, WPT, something like those?

Am I realistic or barking up the wrong tree.
- Channel: Price Check
16 October 2020, 09:39 AM
Taito Type X

by MegaIndo

Hello

I have many Taito Type X. I also converted this Taito Type X to be Raiden IV.

If anyone interested, in Taito Type X or Raiden IV (Taito Type X), please feel free to PM.

Don't worry, no charge for questioning.

Thank you
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
17 October 2020, 12:17 AM
cactus canyon

by Railways

Played this title for awhile in NZ at a very gracious owners place a couple of years ago and thinking surely I could own one in good nick for ?????
Thoughts or EOI for sale please
- Channel: Price Check
15 October 2020, 09:25 PM
WANTED ATTACK FROM MARS

by john17a

AFM wanted original any condition cash or trade i have a few to choose from to trade

thanks qld prefered
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
18 October 2020, 01:42 PM
WTB black mirror blades

by Pinlock5

Hi all.
Looking to buy black mirror blades for Bally/Williams . Anyone have a spare set available....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
17 October 2020, 07:29 PM

Comment on VPGL 16 - Game 4 ~ Big Hit - Closes 25/10/2020

by PPLBob
- Channel: VPGL Tournament 16
Yesterday, 11:25 PM
Reply to VPGL 16 - Game 4 ~ Big Hit - Closes 25/10/2020

by PPLBob

160,540 Gotta love those power inlanes..... One of the few games that I can actually Shatz the left inlane on purpose - not that it really does any good since it doesn't go quite far enough to go up and over the roll-over switch.

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Yesterday, 11:25 PM
Comment on Taito Type X

by MegaIndo
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Comment on Taito Type X

by MegaIndo
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Comment on Taito Type X

by MegaIndo
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Comment on Taito Type X

by MegaIndo
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Reply to Taito Type X

by MegaIndo

thank you for your advice XB74

I have many Taito Type X, it will be US$100, exclude shipment. For, Taito Type X with Raiden IV soft
(plug n play), will be US$250.
I will test and give the picture until it is accepted, and shipping cost after measure and weigh the package. Then...
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This gallery has 4 photos.
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
Yesterday, 08:17 PM
Reply to Spiderman

by Edencraft
- Channel: For Sale - Pinball
Yesterday, 04:33 PM
Reply to Spiderman

by Edencraft
- Channel: For Sale - Pinball
Yesterday, 04:33 PM
Reply to Spiderman

by Edencraft
- Channel: For Sale - Pinball
Yesterday, 04:33 PM

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Sneaky Wednesday November - By Sunshine Coast Pinball

12:00 AM | This is the last event in this seasons fixture. Sneaky Wednesday is Sunshine Coast Pinball’s main monthly IFPA listed club competition open to all players, no competitive experience necessary.

Come after work, enjoy the Sneaky Baron hospitality and make new friends. Warm up from 5:30pm...
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