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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....

Gottlieb Sea Belles August 1956

gottlieb sea belles 1956

so, how many years does it make her?

bill picking up a project in the next few days, a very dirty, neglected old 50s woody.

so good these are still out there, though very rare now.

lets start with the new playfield plastics...

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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12:00 AM | This is Sunshine Coast Pinball’s main monthly club competition open to all players, no competitive experience necessary.

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by ocyen

Awesome news. Always good to have a source of reproduction boards, especially now that RD is gone.
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I have good used original ones $55
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Not great, surface rust in spots, but was straight....
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by poidapoida

Autosteve I had the legs and coin door sand blasted, painted them with hammertone and they look great. The pin had been sitting in an open shed for 30 odd years and after sand blasting the coin entry cover it was badly pitted. I threw it in with all the mech parts I got galvanised and it didn't turn...
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by terencew

21300

BTW, "Game Speed: Hard" got renamed to "Fast" at 0.221 - I assume to finally match the arcade manual.

And we've had this game before! Let's hope I can play like I did back then, though I seem to have forgotten for the moment......
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
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Reply to best war movie?

by Autosteve

Twelve Oclock High, great WW2 US bomber movie.
Where Eagles Dare.
The Longest Day
Patton
Sink The Bismarck
Bomber Harris
Operation Crossbow

I've downloaded hundreds of War Movies because surprisingly, the wife and I both like them but these are the ones...
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by flynnyfalcon

Or chrome it. Cost $50 and looks great!!

...
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by Autosteve

Grey hammertone paint over your old rusty one. It will look brand new.
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by Autosteve

I grabbed a mobile from Office Works to talk to the wife in her Kemo treatment that because of the China Virus, I can't be with her for the 4 hour treatment and also to call for help on the farm if something should happen. These are the ONLY reasons I now have a phone.
About Office Works, you...
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Stern SS coin cover

by poidapoida

Looking for a good condition Stern coin entry cover, 2 coin entry as pictured. Did try to get the rusted original looking alright but would prefer the shiny look.

...
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Reply to best war movie?

by Pie Chucker

Does Schindler's List count as a war movie? Definitely the best I've seen if it does, but as far as I can remember it didn't really have much to do with the actual conduct of the war.
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by Defender

Go Trump, yeah. 🤙🤙🤙🤙
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Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by djc

True, but that movie was 495 years ahead of it’s time in almost all aspects. Also, who wouldn’t want Terry Crews as president about now in preference to the current incumbent....
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Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Pie Chucker

But Idiocracy predicted that iPhones wouldn't really take off until 2505?!?...
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All coles and woolies have them at the smokes countrr
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Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Pie Chucker

Thanks, I'd forgotten about Big W. Might try there on the weekend.

Yeah, patchy service isn't a problem. I'll take patchy service over 24 hour surveillance by scumbags like Zuckerberg....
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by Defender

Just type into google and it will be easy.😆
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by Plong

Bump
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by d00zer

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I need it for... experimenting
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by terencew

32400

...
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by ctucker

Anybody know a source in Australia for 18 gauge copper wire, stranded, tinned and stripped used on 1980's Bally Lamps on the playfield? Is it easy to get?
Got a Medusa playfield swap coming up and getting ready for it.
TIA
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by ctucker

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Reply to New pinball parts guy in usa

by ocyen

Awesome news. Always good to have a source of reproduction boards, especially now that RD is gone.
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
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Reply to Wanted NO FEAR pinball machine manual

by Ballypinball

I have good used original ones $55
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Today, 12:44 AM
Reply to Bulk lamp sockets

by Ballypinball

they are custom made for pinball and min order is 1,000 pces, places like marco and pinball life buy them in bulk and everyones buys from them...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Today, 12:43 AM
Reply to Stern SS coin cover

by flynnyfalcon

Not great, surface rust in spots, but was straight....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Today, 12:25 AM
World Cup Soccer Bally Plastic Set

by Brendo 78

Just seeing if anyone has a spare set of Plastics for World Cup Soccer. Don’t need to be perfect. Cheers 👍🏼
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 11:44 PM
Reply to Stern SS coin cover

by poidapoida

Autosteve I had the legs and coin door sand blasted, painted them with hammertone and they look great. The pin had been sitting in an open shed for 30 odd years and after sand blasting the coin entry cover it was badly pitted. I threw it in with all the mech parts I got galvanised and it didn't turn...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 11:18 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 6 ~ Lock 'N Chase (closes 11-Oct)

by terencew

21300

BTW, "Game Speed: Hard" got renamed to "Fast" at 0.221 - I assume to finally match the arcade manual.

And we've had this game before! Let's hope I can play like I did back then, though I seem to have forgotten for the moment......
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 11:06 PM
Reply to best war movie?

by Autosteve

Twelve Oclock High, great WW2 US bomber movie.
Where Eagles Dare.
The Longest Day
Patton
Sink The Bismarck
Bomber Harris
Operation Crossbow

I've downloaded hundreds of War Movies because surprisingly, the wife and I both like them but these are the ones...
- Channel: TV and Movies
Yesterday, 10:44 PM
Reply to Stern SS coin cover

by flynnyfalcon

Or chrome it. Cost $50 and looks great!!

...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 10:38 PM
Reply to Stern SS coin cover

by Autosteve

Grey hammertone paint over your old rusty one. It will look brand new.
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 10:33 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Autosteve

I grabbed a mobile from Office Works to talk to the wife in her Kemo treatment that because of the China Virus, I can't be with her for the 4 hour treatment and also to call for help on the farm if something should happen. These are the ONLY reasons I now have a phone.
About Office Works, you...
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 10:30 PM
Stern SS coin cover

by poidapoida

Looking for a good condition Stern coin entry cover, 2 coin entry as pictured. Did try to get the rusted original looking alright but would prefer the shiny look.

...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 10:18 PM
Reply to best war movie?

by Pie Chucker

Does Schindler's List count as a war movie? Definitely the best I've seen if it does, but as far as I can remember it didn't really have much to do with the actual conduct of the war.
- Channel: TV and Movies
Yesterday, 10:04 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Defender

Go Trump, yeah. 🤙🤙🤙🤙
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:37 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by djc

True, but that movie was 495 years ahead of it’s time in almost all aspects. Also, who wouldn’t want Terry Crews as president about now in preference to the current incumbent....
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:36 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Pie Chucker

But Idiocracy predicted that iPhones wouldn't really take off until 2505?!?...
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:29 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Defender

All coles and woolies have them at the smokes countrr
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:24 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Pie Chucker

Thanks, I'd forgotten about Big W. Might try there on the weekend.

Yeah, patchy service isn't a problem. I'll take patchy service over 24 hour surveillance by scumbags like Zuckerberg....
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:24 PM
Reply to Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Defender

Just type into google and it will be easy.😆
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 09:23 PM
Reply to EARLY BALLY SS OR CLASSIC STERN PROJECT

by Plong

Bump
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 09:23 PM
WTB: Lindbergh 7800gs bios 5.71

by d00zer

Looking for a Lindbergh 7800gs video card running bios 5.71

I need it for... experimenting
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
Yesterday, 09:22 PM
Atari Sprint 2 or Exidy gun game

by 4wasp4

Hi Guys, I sold about 3 Atari sprint 2 a few years back which i now regret, anyone have one that they want to sell or a Exidy gun game, crossbow etc
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
Yesterday, 09:07 PM
Reply to MGLXLV - Game 4 ~ Vs. Dr. Mario (closes 4-Oct)

by terencew

32400

...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
Yesterday, 09:03 PM
Bally Lamp wiring copper wire source.

by ctucker

Anybody know a source in Australia for 18 gauge copper wire, stranded, tinned and stripped used on 1980's Bally Lamps on the playfield? Is it easy to get?
Got a Medusa playfield swap coming up and getting ready for it.
TIA
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 09:01 PM
Reply to EM troubleshooting assistance Flying Carpet

by ctucker

Nice work there Rob! You'll be an EM master soon. Having the schematics is essential on these games for fault finding. When you get used to reading the diagrams its pretty easy to fault find.
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 08:52 PM

Reply to Berty's Collection and Projects

by Berty

Sega G-Loc Deluxe

Now that there is a bit more daylight available, I've been able to get to painting jobs after work. The base of the cabinet is now stripped down. I also removed the gearboxes and motors so I can do a basic cleanup on these. I've also got Carson working on some new stickers...
- Channel: Arcade
Yesterday, 09:05 AM
Reply to The coolest thing I’ve seen this week...

by Yogo

I think my next cab’s going to be a TMNT 4 player with light guns. Is there photos of yours on here?
- Channel: Arcade
22 September 2020, 10:23 PM
Reply to The coolest thing I’ve seen this week...

by MaTBoY

Just finished a tmnt cab running a pi4. Thought about this but now that I've seen it I need to make it happen....
- Channel: Arcade
22 September 2020, 08:22 PM
Wanting - MSH1FAP08 K4900 / K5501 Flyback Transformer

by Ponty

Hi Guys
Just want to see on the off chance that someone has a MSH1FAP08 K4900 / K5501 Flyback Transformer laying around ??
I have Jomac fixing a chassis and need one otherwise Im trying to get one from the US but some places are not shipping overseas
Have contacted some others...
- Channel: Monitor and Chassis Repair Help
22 September 2020, 01:58 PM
Reply to Candy cab appreciation thread. I want candy!

by dragonlee

Konami Windy 2
Brought this locally without inspection due to Covid-19 saga in Victoria.
Seller advised me that the monitor was non working due the shutdown power protection on chassis.(Nanao Ms-2934).
I checked the chassis thoroughly and by pass the protection shutdown resolution...
- Channel: Arcade
22 September 2020, 09:29 AM
Reply to Konami 054544 / 054986A Reproduction Board

by cwispy

Have just made up some more 054544 modules. Currently have 18 remaining.

...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
21 September 2020, 06:04 PM
Repairing motors from Sega simulators

by Berty

I've done some Googling, but I am wondering if any AA'ers have experience in getting Sega DC or AC motors rebuilt / over-hauled? I have some motors from G-Loc that I would like to have re-furbed - new brakes, possible rewound. Anyone got any first hand experience?

Cheers
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
21 September 2020, 03:40 PM
Reply to Candy cab appreciation thread. I want candy!

by dzhay1981

Second time I've been rickrolled by cabs I have posted in this thread lol....
- Channel: Arcade
21 September 2020, 03:02 PM
Reply to Candy cab appreciation thread. I want candy!

by redferatu

There is a coin shute that links it up. Not much to look at. just a shut mounted to the top of the mech and the cab. You could 3d print one easily enough if your into that....
- Channel: Arcade
21 September 2020, 02:37 PM
Reply to Candy cab appreciation thread. I want candy!

by namastepat

Chinese candy clone for $1500, not worth it IMO.

It's also cracked and damaged at the bottom front, would be a pain to repair.
- Channel: Arcade
21 September 2020, 02:30 PM
Reply to Candy cab appreciation thread. I want candy!

by dzhay1981

Candy in Adelaide..? Wow.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace...24683068247966...
- Channel: Arcade
21 September 2020, 02:19 PM
Reply to Make Trax CPO

by Hammerhead

Unfortunately, mine was too far gone for scanning and fixing. The photos I posted are the best I've been able to find on the internet.
- Channel: Video Arcade Restorations and Projects
21 September 2020, 01:21 PM
Reply to Make Trax CPO

by spacies

I just checked my files and I don't have that one. Why not scan what you have and fix it up?
- Channel: Video Arcade Restorations and Projects
21 September 2020, 09:47 AM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

yeah i did miss a few pins on that diagram lol😄...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
21 September 2020, 07:41 AM
Reply to Make Trax CPO

by Hammerhead

Thanks. Reached out to Carson, he has the same CPO as everyone else.

Bump out to anyone who can locate a nice hi-res scan of the rare CPO....
- Channel: Video Arcade Restorations and Projects
20 September 2020, 11:43 PM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 09:33 AM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

ill have to make adapter...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 09:31 AM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

looks like wires are too long for data to flow...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 09:06 AM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 09:04 AM
Reply to Customised HDD image for xxxx-1 systems inc Laserdisc Games - anyone want one ?

by Gutterboy

I live in Calgary Alberta in Canada so a bit east of Nelson.

Alas I didn't get much time on the flynn image even after I modified the partition space for it to work on the 20gb ide drive as I got my parts to try a startech ide to sata converter with same image and now I don't even get...
- Channel: Multi Board Discussion and Help
20 September 2020, 08:32 AM
The coolest thing I’ve seen this week...

by Yogo

...
- Channel: Arcade
20 September 2020, 08:10 AM
New Tech Lightgun - The Sinden Lightgun

by Yogo

I’ve been doing some research on lightguns for a new upright MAME/PC gun game cabinet and came across this:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/t...en-lightgun/#/

Uses a completely new method for aiming on modern non CRT screens. Instead of using infrared and a sensor bar, it...

1 Photo
- Channel: Arcade
20 September 2020, 08:06 AM
Reply to Double Dragon Error - NO 63701 msg at all

by nathan1974au

the pitch are different so it's going to be a fun program using wires...
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
19 September 2020, 09:27 PM
Reply to GAME Elf 412 in 1 help

by iroczvinnie

my game elf has a test on startup. Need to hold the physical test button on the box itself and there is an option to check the joystick/button inputs
- Channel: Arcade Technical and Repair Questions
19 September 2020, 07:28 PM
Reply to Printing Service?

by spacies

It's called Matte Laminate. If you want super tough you can use a laminate designed to be walked on like you see in malls etc...
- Channel: Mame Cab Hardware and Software Discussion
19 September 2020, 11:35 AM

Where the helI can I buy a mobile phone???

by Pie Chucker

Anyone know of a store that actually sells mobile phones? I need a phone to make phone calls and send text messages. I don't want a GPS, I don't want something with Facebook, Google, Twitter or any other malicious apps pre-installed, I don't want to be handing over credit card details to some online...
- Channel: Mobile Phones, Tablets and GPS
Yesterday, 05:02 PM
Blew clip barn find pinball

by gt-ray

hi found this em pinball and is for sale now.
price is $12467. 37

More info here..

https://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=325

Price is not negotiable..

Thank you.....
- Channel: For Sale - Pinball
22 September 2020, 02:48 PM
Stern SS coin cover

by poidapoida

Looking for a good condition Stern coin entry cover, 2 coin entry as pictured. Did try to get the rusted original looking alright but would prefer the shiny look.

...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 10:18 PM
Happy Birthday @ROLLERBALL

by Fairground

A big shout out to ROLLERBALL
Happy Birthday Paul, hope you have a fantastic day...
- Channel: General Chat
Yesterday, 06:37 AM
MGLXLV - Game 5 ~ Rolling Thunder (closes 11-Oct)

by OOO

Secret agent …

MGLXLV – Game 5 ~ Rolling Thunder

Nominated by gamers: Pessimeister and Derek

ROMSet 106: rthunder (new version)

Game Story:
You play a secret agent codenamed "Albatross", a member of the Rolling Thunder...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
22 September 2020, 10:37 AM
Wanted NO FEAR pinball machine manual

by john17a

Wanted NO FEAR pinball machine manual
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 12:16 PM
WANTED BACKBOARD DECAL FOR ADDAMS FAMILY.

by The Pinball Shed

Are there any places local that sell the decal that goes on the backboard, at the rear of the Addams Family playfield, After 2 of them for a couple of restores that I'm currently doing.
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 06:23 PM
MGLXLV - Game 6 ~ Lock 'N Chase (closes 11-Oct)

by OOO

The Super D. …

MGLXLV – Game 6 ~ Lock ‘N Chase

Nominated by gamers: creech77 and Fire_Power

ROMSet 106: LNC

Game Story:
Maneuver your Lupin character through the maze, dodging the pursuing Super D. Along the pathway, collect as...
- Channel: MGLXLV - Arcade Have a Go
22 September 2020, 10:49 AM
Bulk lamp sockets

by Pop Bumper Pete

Any idea where I can buy these wedge lamp sockets in bulk in Australia?...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
22 September 2020, 08:12 PM
World Cup Soccer Bally Plastic Set

by Brendo 78

Just seeing if anyone has a spare set of Plastics for World Cup Soccer. Don’t need to be perfect. Cheers 👍🏼
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 11:44 PM
Hello from Nashville Tenessee

by stagemanagerjef

Hi,
I am Jeff. I have always loved jukeboxes. When I was a preteen there was a jukebox in the local bar my dad frequented, and the old men in there would give me dimes to play songs. When they swapped out the records, my dad would bring some of them home to me.
I was able to find a Rowe...
- Channel: Introduction Forum
22 September 2020, 03:53 AM
[SOLD] 29" CRT - give away

by d00zer

Hi All,

I have a 29" Tube recently removed from an Outrun 2 SP cabinet that needs a new home. Apologies for posting this in the for sale section, but it appears new members aren't allowed to give stuff away?

Tube had slight green colouring in the top corners, so probably...

2 Photos
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
22 September 2020, 09:00 PM
WTB Stern LoTR

by Agentbarry

Hi all,
for years i have been on the search for a lord of the rings. i have finally come to terms with the fact that stern are never going to vault it.
I am only interested in games that i can see in person so only WA games for now.
Cheers,
Allan
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
21 September 2020, 07:28 PM
WTB: Lindbergh 7800gs bios 5.71

by d00zer

Looking for a Lindbergh 7800gs video card running bios 5.71

I need it for... experimenting
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
Yesterday, 09:22 PM
Capcom MINI CUTE cab

by Lazenby

Hi I’m after a Capcom MINI CUTE cab if someone has one and is looking to sell. Also interested in its tube/chassis.
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
20 September 2020, 02:37 PM
Atari Sprint 2 or Exidy gun game

by 4wasp4

Hi Guys, I sold about 3 Atari sprint 2 a few years back which i now regret, anyone have one that they want to sell or a Exidy gun game, crossbow etc
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
Yesterday, 09:07 PM
Bally Lamp wiring copper wire source.

by ctucker

Anybody know a source in Australia for 18 gauge copper wire, stranded, tinned and stripped used on 1980's Bally Lamps on the playfield? Is it easy to get?
Got a Medusa playfield swap coming up and getting ready for it.
TIA
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
Yesterday, 09:01 PM
WTB WPC 89 HARNESS

by Tristan Ford

Looking for harness from wpc89 machine.
gi, solenoid , switch and lighting. Back box as well if have....
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 08:26 PM
Data east jp t-rex side to side motor

by Jaybee

WANTED
JURASSIC PARK DATA EAST T-REX SIDE TO SIDE MOTOR/GEARBOX
041-5025-00
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
Yesterday, 08:00 PM
Bally Road runner

by Pinball80

Hi just seeing if anyone would have a backglass for a Bally Road runner arcade machine thankyou.
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
22 September 2020, 02:08 PM
Retro arcade signs pinball

by illawarra_steelers

don't know the history to these. pick them up in sydney about 12 years ago. offering here for $200 for both

timber sign 115 x 52cm
magnet sign 75 x 30

any questions ask away.
...
- Channel: For Sale - General
21 September 2020, 12:33 AM
Coin Mechs

by Gemini2544

Looking for-
Two $2.00
Four $1.00
coin mechs, Anyone have or know of a cheap source.
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
22 September 2020, 06:25 PM
I'm looking for.

by Gemini2544

Going though my games, I'm missing the following.

Cash tin for Black Rose.
Cash tin for Pin*Bot
Cash tin for Target Alpha
Cash tin for Top Score
Not necessary for game function but I'd like to complete the machines.
PM me if you can help.
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
22 September 2020, 05:59 PM
WTB AFM front cabinet art

by PURPLE BAT

Hi guys, I noticed that the front cabinet artwork on my Attack from Mars was looking a little ratty from lockdown bar damage. I tried a quick fix and made a hash of it, so I am looking for a replacement decal. If anyone has just the front and wants to sell please send me a p.m. Thanks in advance, T...
- Channel: Wanted - Pinball
21 September 2020, 05:49 AM
PCBs for sale will update this thread constantly

by DiGiTaLJaM

Hey guys
clearing out some games. Will update this thread every week

all boards are tested working on my bench and are originals meaning no boots unless stated.
all prices are plus postage or pickup in melb

nba on nbc showtime/nfl blitz200 with hdd $400
...
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
22 September 2020, 02:17 PM

Reply to [SOLD] 29" CRT - give away

by d00zer
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
22 September 2020, 09:00 PM
Reply to [SOLD] 29" CRT - give away

by d00zer
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
22 September 2020, 09:00 PM
[SOLD] 29" CRT - give away

by d00zer

Hi All,

I have a 29" Tube recently removed from an Outrun 2 SP cabinet that needs a new home. Apologies for posting this in the for sale section, but it appears new members aren't allowed to give stuff away?

Tube had slight green colouring in the top corners, so probably...

2 Photos
- Channel: For Sale - Arcade
22 September 2020, 09:00 PM
Comment on High Scores - Wheel Of Fortune

by VON
- Channel: Pinball High Scores
21 September 2020, 08:35 PM
Reply to High Scores - Wheel Of Fortune

by VON

17,201,890
3 balls
sited pinny

1 Photo
- Channel: Pinball High Scores
21 September 2020, 08:35 PM
Reply to WTB: NRI Coin Mech Front Plate / 20" CRT Suitable for Gottlieb Challenger Jr.

by djsheep
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
21 September 2020, 07:48 PM
Reply to WTB: NRI Coin Mech Front Plate / 20" CRT Suitable for Gottlieb Challenger Jr.

by djsheep
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
21 September 2020, 07:48 PM
WTB: NRI Coin Mech Front Plate / 20" CRT Suitable for Gottlieb Challenger Jr.

by djsheep

Hey there, looking for just a front plate for a NRI Coin Mech to replace the chewed up one on my LAI Neo Geo 4-Slot Cab

+

A 20" CRT tube suitable as a drop in for a Gottlieb Challenger Jr. cab (I believe it's a Kortek chassis) -- would prefer this one to be in Brisbane...

2 Photos
- Channel: Wanted - Arcade
21 September 2020, 07:48 PM
Reply to Data east dmd screws

by dmeca
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 04:56 PM
Data east dmd screws

by dmeca

Installed a pin2dmd but the screws are too short now as the screen is thicker. What are these called? Or is there some other standoff screw I need?

Thanks

-Dave...

1 Photo
- Channel: Pinball Technical and Repair Questions
20 September 2020, 04:56 PM

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Sneaky Wednesday October - By Sunshine Coast Pinball

12:00 AM | This is Sunshine Coast Pinball’s main monthly 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 comp from 6:00pm. We have a terrific friendly player group and new...
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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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