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Going to buy my first pin

By OTCHU

4 years ago


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    #1 4 years ago

    Hello everybody .... I am so excited to go this Sunday to buy my first pinball !!! The last action hero ..... got it for $1500. Looks like in a good shape and she said full working so we will see. Question: what should I look at to make sure i dont get burn on buying it
    2nd question: i do plan to put it in my pick up .. how do i fold down the back ? Do i need special tools for that ?

    #4 4 years ago

    If the hex wrench is not with it ... what can I use? Or how that looks like ? Sorry for my dummy questions

    #27 4 years ago

    I do have a eight ball champ I got 4 years ago ... it was deliver at my house etc ..... this one is the first one I go to buy, test and pick up !!!

    #29 4 years ago

    thank you very much sataneatscheese !!!! gonna go to pick it up in 1h !!!!!

    #32 4 years ago

    lol I GET IIIIIITTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT
    will do some pictures soon ... Looks very good .. some little defect on the cabinet put not bad at all ... And so far I saw 2 broken drop targets .... So far everything is working good ...

    #35 4 years ago

    So, so far I saw 2 broken trop target ... I beleive the manufacturer number is 180 5092 01 .... where is the best website I can found them ?
    I will try to take pictures tonight for you guys .... if I can .... I hurt my back when I did move the pinball ... i did not have a dollie so did carry the pinball with help of a friend ... I am on meds right now ... but it was worth it I guess lol

    #38 4 years ago

    Dont think I will do it right away but what is the best way to do LED light? Buying a led kit or buy the leds one by one ? I saw some led kit on ebay ... I saw that cointaker is selling them too (cointaker are seriously 30 seconds from my work ... cross the street)

    #42 4 years ago

    Stupid question... what is GI ????

    #50 4 years ago

    Here some pictures of my pinball .... can see the broken target and so far the only wear on the playfield

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    #55 4 years ago

    Alright... I got the dropping target ... now question .. do I have to take off all the mechanic system to put back the new target or do u guys have a trick to slide that from the top ?
    2nd question: looks like I miss the board for the magnet (see picture) ... where can I found that and what should I test before I connect a new board ? Thank you guys for help !
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    #59 4 years ago

    Yes it's up and running ... just need a magnetic board .. it's missing... I miss something else too (2 connectors near the coin door are by themself and in have no idea where they supposed to go ) gonna try to do some pictures this weekend and ask some help

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