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11472
Mango likes drop targets. http://marvin3m.com/gtb/2001.htm...
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Jan 1, 2008
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11473
does this one have the most drop targets???? marty...
marty stepalavich
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Jan 1, 2008
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11474
Hi all, I have a Fireball which has a blown coil that closes the zipper flippers. Its an unusual coil in that it is riveted into a small square housing and...
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Jan 1, 2008
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11475
As I recall, Steve told me this was a 120 volt coil and he did not have them. I bought a used Zipper Flipper assembly off Ebay to get one for my Cosmos. Tim ...
Kenny McCormick
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Jan 1, 2008
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11476
Yes, Marty...this game had the most drop targets of ANY game, regardless of brand, I believe...I've owned 2 of these 2001's and still have one that has been in...
Larry Wolfe
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Jan 1, 2008
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11477
Pretty much 1971 Gtb Dimension (same game, but AAB) and 2001 were the only games with 20 drops (the most ever used that i know of). Other games that came close...
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11478
I took a walk around my basement, and found three additions. Black Hole 16 Haunted House 9 Paragon 7 -- John ... From:...
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11479
Hi John, Brian, Larry, I can't say I really prefer any one pin manufacturer over another although up until the last couple years I never really had that much...
Mark and Paula
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Jan 1, 2008
6:32 pm
11480
Hi Clay, Dang! That's a lot of drop targets. hahaha! I wonder how much fun it is being so open. That's still a fairly good gap between thos flippers. Very...
Mark DeFrayne
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Jan 1, 2008
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11481
Also, 15 drops (5*3): 76 Gtb Volley ... (4/4/2p)...
Tom Haider
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Jan 1, 2008
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11482
you rarely lose the ball between the flippers unless you take a sucker shot of the standup targets dead center. of course the flippers KILL on this game so you...
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11483
additions (as mentioned, left out Volley and Big Hit): 20 drops (10*2): 1971 Gtb 2001/Dimension (1p R/A) 16 drops (8+4+4): 2006 Stern World Poker Tour (SS 4p) ...
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11484
Hi Clay, That is one thing you do on all your games that is a must on Gotliebs, good strong flippers! Flippers make all the difference in the world for...
Mark DeFrayne
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Jan 1, 2008
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11485
I clenched my teeth and made the shoulder bolt earlier (from some stainless). Put the stepper mechanism back together and she works like a charm as far as I...
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Jan 1, 2008
11:30 pm
11486
I was putting my order together and saw that their records say the the game needs a mini post screw (#GTB-A14792). I see on the IPDB that the post would go...
vinito64
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Jan 2, 2008
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11487
If PBR doesn't have something, this site in Sweden does show a replacement coil on their site, so maybe you could get one from overseas if all else fails:...
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Jan 2, 2008
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11488
You mean there's more to playing an SS than hitting anything that flashes and chanting don't drain, don't drain? Maybe that's why they don't seem the same any...
fanman
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Jan 2, 2008
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11489
Somebody thought mine was too hard with the flipper gap and the hungry outlanes, so they drove two nails in to partly block the outlanes! It would have been...
fanman
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Jan 2, 2008
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11490
On 2001 i think the flipper gap is pretty darn small! maybe i'm used to playing Crosstown or something. On the outlanes, i use big "fat boy" 3/8 inch HAPP ...
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11491
And as long as SS games are let in.. don't forget Data East Maverick (1994) with 17 drop targets! cheers /Tim -- /Tim http://iskanderhouse.is-a-geek.net/ ...
Tim Iskander
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Jan 2, 2008
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11492
2001 is my all-time favorite. I played it in college in the early 70's and loved the feeling of knocking down all the targets, getting the special lights lit,...
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Jan 2, 2008
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11493
I'm with you, Tony. This would be, what seems to me, like an easy project for PBR..The demand is certainly there.... Larry Tony Mather <pinball_oz@...>...
Larry Wolfe
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Jan 2, 2008
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11494
And if you decide to go the used route looking for this coil, make sure the one you get is one from a 1968 and newer game to be safe, the older ones were 50...
Brian Saunders
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Jan 2, 2008
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11495
I need a couple of pictures of the bonus stepper on a Space Mission. Specifically, I'm trying to figure out what wires go where on the larger coil and what...
Bob Keown
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Jan 2, 2008
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11496
I also noticed there was one of the old Pinball Rescue decals for circa 1957 pins on eBay that finished during the week - it ended up selling for something...
Tony Mather
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Jan 2, 2008
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11497
I know these "progress reports" must be boring to read, but winter isolation reduces my rooftops from which to shout. Anyways, I placed my first PBR order just...
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Jan 2, 2008
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11498
i've used PBR pretty much exclusively that past few years. i never once got an attitude, only real good service, and fast. sometimes i get stuff the next day(...
michael hooker
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Jan 2, 2008
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11499
Steve gets a bad rap...He is a good guy and has always been great to me... Larry vinito64 <vinito64@...> wrote: I know...
Larry Wolfe
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11500
PBR has been pretty much right on for the Bally ring kits I have ordered from them - one kit was missing a mushroom bumper rubber once and I called to ask...
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Jan 3, 2008
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11501
Hi Vinito I gotta put in my 2 cents worth about PBR. I met Steve in person for the first time at the Allentown show last year. I had a chance to talk to him on...
Bill Morgan
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