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Restoration stickies

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PFR Vid's Guide to Ultimate Playfield Restoration By vid1900 (4 years ago) - Last post 17 hours ago

Restoration topics

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RSD Eight Ball Deluxe Restoration Thread By Lovef2k (9 months ago) - Last post 13 mins ago

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RSD Restoration of a little rusty Elektra By F-2NIRO (4 months ago) - Last post 43 mins ago

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RSD Demolition Man Player-ation By zacaj (3 days ago) - Last post 1 hour ago

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RSD Total Freefall By trilogybeer (6 months ago) - Last post 2 hours ago

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PFR Is this F-14 playfield restorable?New By harryhoudini (4 hours ago) - Last post 3 hours ago

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RSD Electro-Mechanical Cleopatra Restoration ProjectNew By Shiny_balls (7 hours ago) - Last post 4 hours ago

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RSD Another Pinbot restoration, cheapo version By dudah (43 days ago) - Last post 5 hours ago

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RSQ Bally SS cabinetNew By snowvictim (11 hours ago) - Last post 9 hours ago

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RSD PMD - Bally 1980s Pinball Restorations By PinballMikeD (11 months ago) - Last post 9 hours ago

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RSQ Hollywood Heat flipper rebuild questionNew By Ericc123 (16 hours ago) - Last post 11 hours ago

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RSD Polishing up a Silverball Mania By Atari_Daze (21 days ago) - Last post 12 hours ago

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RSD Stern 2007 Spider-Man Restore By Redknight87 (13 days ago) - Last post 14 hours ago

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RSQ Can these scratches be removed? By MoSeS_1592 (3 days ago) - Last post 15 hours ago

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RSD Transforming a Seahag back to a Seawitch By Jjsmooth (7 days ago) - Last post 16 hours ago

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RSD Scared Stiff Restoration by Dan Goett and his son NathanNew By KansasPinball (16 hours ago) - Last post 16 hours ago

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PFR Vid's Guide to Ultimate Playfield Restoration By vid1900 (4 years ago) - Last post 17 hours ago

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PFR HH play field repaint.New By Moto_bone (21 hours ago) - Last post 20 hours ago

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PFR pinball magic By john17a (4 days ago) - Last post 20 hours ago

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RSQ Terminator 3 shop out - Advice? By SilverUnicorn (1 day ago) - Last post 23 hours ago

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RSQ Batman Forever batcave problems By clemsongrr (1 day ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSD My Tee'd Off balls were gross, so I made them nice for $1.29. … By asay (2 years ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSQ No good gofers By PinFlynn (1 day ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSD My Art-Grail Pick-up *OR* A Family Pinball Vay-cay: '64 Bally Hay-Ride … By RyanClaytor (1 year ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSD Stern Meteor Resto/Upgrade By WhiskeyTango (43 days ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSD '79 Genie - 'players level' restoration By SunKing (20 days ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSQ Best way to repair a stripped screw hole? By BlackCatBone (9 months ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSQ Rollergames insert decals By pinballman3 (2 years ago) - Last post 1 day ago

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RSD Phantom of the opera restoration By jboner1058 (1 year ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSQ Slot Machine By woody76 (2 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSD Retro Refurbs decal installation... ***COMPLETED*** Johnny looks spiffy again.. … By cosmokramer (7 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSQ Needing ramp By JConrad (2 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSD Another Flash Gordon : Reimagined By Skins (7 months ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSD Fireball restoration By Rapzilch (2 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSQ Need Data East Quick Loc Decal Image By AZDbacker (2 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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PFR Who wants a new CPR Space Shuttle playfield By bobbyt (2 years ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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PFR Playfield moisture damage By Leosac (3 days ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSD Dragon Interflip Distaster By McSparkle (4 months ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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RSD Funhouse. Ever heard of it!?? Full restoration... By Aeolus7 (1 year ago) - Last post 2 days ago

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PFR Mario Mushroom World playfield scans By latenite04 (5 months ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSQ New to pinball: 101 questions w/F-14 Tomcat By Ill87pin (1 year ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSD JunkYard Early Proto/Dev playfield swap and full Restoration Documentation … By Mbecker (3 months ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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PFR Found overlay for Flash Gordon By Andyzola87 (9 months ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSD Another congo volcano fix By ninjabones (3 days ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSD Pinbot By WhiskeyTango (5 months ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSQ Williams Argosy back glass photo. By seanduffy (3 days ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSD A spaced out Space Shuttle By zFabi (4 days ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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RSQ Type of wood used for Gottlieb Sys1 backbox light panel? By ForceFlow (6 days ago) - Last post 3 days ago

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PFR Ghostbusters LE - Playfield Restoration Begins By xfassa (3 months ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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PFR Space Shuttle - New Prototype Playfield Product By comment23 (4 months ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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RSQ missing shaker motor on apollo 13 By lanfeust (5 days ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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RSQ Painting plastic ramps? By pinheadpierre (1 year ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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RSD HEP Is Hired To Protect The Black Knight By High_End_Pins (19 days ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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RSQ Who Dunnit instruction cards By KAH66 (4 days ago) - Last post 4 days ago

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RSQ Williams Pharaoh - lights, sound, action but no scoreboards By londonlad (12 days ago) - Last post 5 days ago

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RSQ Phantom of the Opera Backglass Mask By Kupcrzy (5 days ago) - Last post 5 days ago

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PFR Fixing Playfield ball groove By jjoravec (5 days ago) - Last post 5 days ago

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RSD resto: Gorgar (mof: 20150301) By mof (2 years ago) - Last post 6 days ago

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PFR Pinball 2000 insert repair By Lanne (10 days ago) - Last post 6 days ago

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RSD Fireball II: to turn a lucky garage find into a living room pin By Jappie (1 year ago) - Last post 6 days ago

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RSD The big TftC topside playfield reference thread By cody_chunn (78 days ago) - Last post 6 days ago

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RSQ Slugfest Topper question By ChewLola (7 days ago) - Last post 7 days ago

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RSQ Help: Solenoid Expander Weak Right Kickback By magacod (50 days ago) - Last post 7 days ago

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PFR Remove mylar for Playfield protector By Pauldb (7 days ago) - Last post 7 days ago

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RSQ Jackbot saucer plastic By RustyLizard (34 days ago) - Last post 8 days ago

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RSQ Back Glass By Giltron (8 days ago) - Last post 8 days ago

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RSD Firepower restoration with a few twists By ApplePie (38 days ago) - Last post 8 days ago

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RSQ Space Shuttle's Playfield Shuttle By AMBoggs (8 days ago) - Last post 8 days ago

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RSD Gottlieb / Mylstar " The Games " System 80a Restoration … By Senzopinball (2 years ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSD Firepower Restoration (it has begun) By beatmaster (1 year ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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PFR Tee'd Off Hole in One playfield decal By Pinballer22 (9 months ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSQ Looking for scans of Gottlieb Pink Panther plastics. By Yeastlord (9 days ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSQ Decal clearcoat By snowvictim (9 days ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSD What's gonna happen to you, King Rock? By PhilGreg (73 days ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSQ Stern rejected playfields anyone purchase from coinoppartsetc.com … By waldo34 (10 days ago) - Last post 9 days ago

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RSQ Firepower II rubber size chart? By trk12fire (10 days ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSD Move over Funhouse, here comes Hollywood Heat! By Shredso (11 months ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSQ Pinbot Restoration Help By waruaki (10 days ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSQ Best substitute for Naptha? By PanaPinResto (59 days ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSD Bally kiss restoration By amkoepfer (6 months ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSQ New TOM Trunk? By Azmodeus (3 months ago) - Last post 10 days ago

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RSD BGresto a hoax? By Boltronix (12 days ago) - Last post 11 days ago

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RSQ Does anyone make a shooter plunger with screw end? By swampwiz (3 months ago) - Last post 11 days ago

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RSD 1977 United "Thunderbird" Shuffle Bowler Restoration By RyanClaytor (14 days ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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PFR Shadow sanctum repair 2017 By SPARKY70 (31 days ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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RSQ Chrome Lockdown Bar on Polished Stainless Steel Side Rails? By cheshirefilms (12 days ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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PFR Addams Family Reproduction PF Question By CPR (3 months ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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RSQ IJ cabinet decals-quality check By mtbpinball (24 days ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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RSD Gottlieb Spring Break restoration By danijelP7b (7 months ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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RSD F-14 resto By heni1977 (6 months ago) - Last post 12 days ago

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RSQ Repainting an old EM cab freehand stencils By Shredso (13 days ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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PFR Playfield overlay without removing all components? By harryhoudini (13 days ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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PFR Donor PF - Fun Fest - By smohr (13 days ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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RSD HEP Four Million BC restore By High_End_Pins (6 months ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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RSD Jurassic Park Restoration By Lonzo (8 months ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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PFR ISO - Bram Stoker Dracula : Insert overlay or graphics By castlesteve (19 days ago) - Last post 13 days ago

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RSQ Light covers for TMNT pinball By Bam (17 days ago) - Last post 14 days ago

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RSQ Center Plastic - Riverboat Gambler - Picture Needed By minnesota13 (2 years ago) - Last post 14 days ago

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RSQ Need opinions on best repair of bubbling lifting BG paint By WiZaRd15425 (14 days ago) - Last post 14 days ago

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RSQ How do I remove this ball lift rod? By pindoc1 (18 days ago) - Last post 14 days ago

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PFR PF Spot Touchups / Spot Clearing? By KingDaddy (14 days ago) - Last post 14 days ago

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