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have you tried moving it manually? does it cyle when you press down on the coil plunger? if yes, are you saying that if you cycle the 100's around the block...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 1, 2005
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Most common solutions to the problem of a reel not resetting. Bad coil/wire off coil on reel. Contact on reel that's closed when numbers are displayed on the...
gary brewer
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Mar 1, 2005
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hey gary, still snowing there? m ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. ...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 1, 2005
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Yes, not too bad but steady. Hard to tell how the main roads are, I'm on a hill on a back road. I'm here at 603 471 0058 if you want to talk. Know I'll be...
gary brewer
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Mar 1, 2005
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Thanks, Chris. King Kool was the game I played in college when I was supposed to be in class. So it's got sentimental value, as well as being fun. What you say...
Dan Kittay
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Mar 1, 2005
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your welcome, buy a couple of flipper rebuild kits from pinball resource, youll be glad you did!! m ps the black spray paint, does it look like spider webs. ...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 1, 2005
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I've somehow become lucky enough to have "joined" a family with a 14-year-old who is quickly falling in love with old pinballs as obsessively as his new...
Bill Erdley
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Mar 1, 2005
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Yes, yes, (both work fine manually) and I don't know what you mean by cycling with the 1000s relay. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Bob Keown
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Mar 1, 2005
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Sorry Bill, I don't have any of the parts, but I do have a couple of suggestions: For some of these metal parts, if you know what it is supposed to look like, ...
Chris Woodruff
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Mar 2, 2005
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ok, there are score relays in the head that close to fire off the score reel. if you keep cylcling them the reels should turn. if you try the 1000 and it ...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 2, 2005
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Hey Bill, Congrats on you new helper!! Where'd ya get that rat of a Poker Face??? Pat...
Pat Gallagher
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Mar 2, 2005
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Bill, have you tried Pinball Resource for the bumper caps? _____ From: Chris Woodruff [mailto:cdeahc@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 1:16 AM To:...
Chris Woodruff
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Mar 2, 2005
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Bill, Regarding removing Latex paint, you might want to try something as simple as Vaseline. I don't think it does damage to underlying acrylic paints (or...
Greywolf
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Mar 2, 2005
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Yes, the black spray paint is like a spider web. I didn't realize that Gottlieb had done it. It's weird because it's a raised texture, and the orange circle...
Dan Kittay
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Mar 2, 2005
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phew, glad you caught that, tough to replace that once its gone. keep us informed m ... __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! ...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 2, 2005
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Mar 4, 2005
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... that ... and the ... I'll ... what your seeing is from the factory...this is called "WEBBING"....it was applied to many ponball machines ...including...
dm
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Mar 4, 2005
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the 5000 coil in my Flip Flop is constantly energized. If I read it right, the coil goes thru the 500 relay which is normally closed, then it goes to the...
pinballdude1975
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Mar 7, 2005
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Terry, I don't have a schematic of your machine, but I can offer the following suggestion. If I'm not mistaken, the 5000 scoring opportunity only comes from...
Ira
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Mar 7, 2005
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Ira, I AM SURE that these contacts have nice big gaps. I can see thru the gaps, if that makes sense. The puzzling thing is, this will happen non-stop and will...
Terry & Dotti
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Mar 7, 2005
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Well, without having a schematic, it's really hard to say. It appears as if there may be some other set of contacts either on a relay or switch bank that's...
Ira
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Mar 8, 2005
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Make sure that you don't have an anti-vibration spacer shorting across the two blades, you can be looking at a gap across the points and still have contact...
gary brewer
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Mar 8, 2005
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... Thanks. Just curious, why is it hard to reproduce? My wife owns a crafts store, and brought home some Webbing paint, and says it's easy to use. Is the hard...
Dan Kittay
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Mar 8, 2005
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This is my 1965 Bally Aces High. Only a few weeks ago, I played a mock game on this machine. I had stripped the PF, cleaning posts and plastics in my spare...
Bob Keown
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Mar 9, 2005
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I was going to suggest the very same thing. It sounds like a real pain, but it's not. It takes very little time, not very complicated, solves 99% of any...
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Mar 9, 2005
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you check the left flipper button swirtch??? m ... __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of...
martin stepalavich
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Mar 9, 2005
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yes, it is fine. Not stuck, clean.... ... __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web ...
Bob Keown
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Mar 9, 2005
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check your hold relay and your reset relay, gotta be there, ill check my hot line see what relay clicks. marty ... __________________________________ Celebrate...
martin stepalavich
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At least part of the mystery is solved...Reset relay, the big coil, one of the switch blades is broken off at the contact. I discovered this while...
Bob Keown
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Mar 10, 2005
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I've taken the reel apart and cleaned the metal with alcohal, plus cleaned & adjusted the contacts. It still sticks on reset (but works fine when I plat the...
Will
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