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11839
I agree with Al. The chimes are mearly 1/8" thick aluminum bars. if you don't like the sound, go to Home Depot and buy some Aluminum stock. Cut to desired ...
cfhatprovidedotnet
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Feb 1, 2008
1:25 pm
11840
I should add really the only difference between WMS and GTB chime units is how the bars mount. The mount system is MUCH better on GTB chime units. WMS units...
cfhatprovidedotnet
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Feb 1, 2008
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11841
Shouldn't be any guesswork to it at all. Cut the bars to length and then drill the holes 1/4 of the length from each end. Marvin EM Pinball, And Nothing But! ...
MG
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Feb 1, 2008
3:34 pm
11842
... it nows, ... Keep in mind that these are the "not coated/uncoated" version. The coated versions are a little more useful since we're trying to match colors...
em_spacebo
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Feb 1, 2008
4:26 pm
11843
... is not a ... you want ... priorities and ... out of ... lawyers, ... helping that ... go back ... Best ... going ... I don't know you guys good enough to...
Todd Newman
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Feb 1, 2008
11:00 pm
11844
Hi Todd, We aren't exactly kidding. And that monster price on eBay was interesting, for sure. The Craigslist machine sounds typical of the good deals you...
fanman
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Feb 2, 2008
4:16 am
11845
No I dont have the schematic, but it only has one issue and I think I know what to look for, just looking for verification. It will not count the bonus. it...
marty stepalavich
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Feb 2, 2008
3:44 pm
11846
pretty decent looking happy clown on ebay, located in PA ...
michael hooker
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Feb 3, 2008
12:57 am
11847
571 people have looked at this and no bids. The sharks are circling. This should go for well over $500 when it's over. Last Happy Clown I saw for sale this...
John Parlove
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Feb 3, 2008
1:33 am
11848
HA. Did I have ya goin' there for a second? I recently bought a Twilight Zone project and I'm in the middle of waiting for parts to arrive, so I thought today...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
1:52 am
11849
It's easy if you have the schematic, just find out which switches control the motor (there are several) and find out which one is making when it shouldn't be. ...
johninc
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Feb 3, 2008
2:04 am
11850
I don't know how you guys can tell how nice this Happy Clown is with those tiny little pics. Maybe I just have old eyes! Ha! Larry John Parlove...
Larry Wolfe
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Feb 3, 2008
2:57 am
11851
Well I got the motor to stop by manually pushing the reset bank bar. It spits out a ball and does the bonus add-up on a drain. "Played" a game by hitting...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
3:36 am
11852
no help? m marty stepalavich <ctsteps5@...> wrote: No I dont have the schematic, but it only has one issue and I think I ...
martin stepalavich
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Feb 3, 2008
3:51 am
11853
I've never done it, but I understand the remedy of choice is getting the PF level, then filling the inserts with super glue. First a small, thin layer, ...
Bob Keown
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Feb 3, 2008
4:22 am
11854
Thanks Bob. I've heard of that but I was thinking those resin coatings would be easier, but since they are epoxy I don't think it would take long for a bulb to...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
4:51 am
11855
Vince, I don't mean to start another war here, but since it was heat that made them sink in the first place, wouldn't it be easier just to flip the playfield,...
Al Garber
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Feb 3, 2008
6:56 am
11856
Thanks Al. Is the verdict out on that? I've read about folks recommending or at least suggesting that but I don't remember hearing about whether anybody has...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
7:24 am
11857
Hi Marty, After the double hard drive crash, and the mess with the Netgear SC101 drive, I can't even help myself when it comes to manuals and schematics. I ...
fanman
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Feb 3, 2008
7:48 am
11858
Vince, It did and does work. It does not destroy the underside of the playfield either. If you have a junker playfield to experiment with and a correct heat...
Al Garber
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Feb 3, 2008
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11859
Vince, I had a 1985 Gottlieb Hollywood heat where the inserts actually eroded down as much as 1/8 inch. The were located right above the flippers in the center...
Terry
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Feb 3, 2008
4:26 pm
11860
Thanks guys. I've since read about the possibility for CA to cloud up, so for filling I like the idea of using varathane or polycrylic better. I tried heating...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
4:53 pm
11861
Sorry for the off-topic post, but I figure there are some gameroom people here. This is a cool looking backglass in decent condition. A very hard to find...
Barry Schiffer
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Feb 3, 2008
6:09 pm
11862
Vince, I use the "Original Superglue" in the 0.1 oz bottles that I get at the Dollar Tree store in town. I like the little bottles as they don't last long so...
fanman
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Feb 3, 2008
6:15 pm
11863
Not to sound too ignorant, but what is CA?....Whatever it is, it sounds like I need to get some! Ha L fanman <fanman@...> wrote: Vince, I use the...
Larry Wolfe
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Feb 3, 2008
6:50 pm
11864
Krazy Glue. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanoacrylate -- John ... From: Larry Wolfe <joystick1111@...> To: empinbalmachines@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
johninc
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Feb 3, 2008
6:55 pm
11865
I have a couple of under-playfield metal ball return assemblies (like the electric chair on an Addams Family) that have one side of the spot weld broken. It...
Terry
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Feb 3, 2008
7:38 pm
11866
As Johninc says, Krazy glue, aka superglue, etc. CA stands for Cyano-Acrylate (hyphen only to illustrate) and is what all of them are....
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
7:48 pm
11867
This is fun. I love that EM's are something I can troubleshoot despite my lack of advanced electronics savvy. The Big Indian is now functional! All score reels...
vinito64
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Feb 3, 2008
7:56 pm
11868
Hi! I just picked up a nice looking Ice Revue. I have not gone through everything in Clay's guides. The fuses have been checked. I have pressed the left...
Michael Belofsky
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Feb 3, 2008
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