(Topic ID: 291098)
Springfield, MA
Ha,
Serious question though how long do you find rubbers last? How often do you refresh the playfield?
Quoted from RetroDad65:Serious question though how long do you find rubbers last? How often do you refresh the playfield?
I can't put a number on it; they do last quite a while. Replace when you see things slowing down.
Quoted from poppapin:I've seen someone staple those 2 ends together.
I actually did that once. It lasted about a week.
Quoted from poppapin:I've seen someone staple those 2 ends together.
Scotch tape for the win!
Make sure the ends have a ton of overlap before stapling so you get that just-like-brand-new tension back. It'll snap someplace else tomorrow but hey, got an extra day's worth out of the sucker.
Quoted from frenchmarky:Zip tie the ends together and rotate it 180 degrees so nobody will notice!
... and tell people that they're those brand new "marbled" rubbers, very expensive
Just get a rubber-band. One thick or many thin. Your choice. Eventually, we will see you in the Worst Hack thread.
Quoted from Mikala:More to it, why does it look like he has a pinball machine on his back deck?
Aren't you sharp! Actually back porch.
Quoted from poppapin:I've seen someone staple those 2 ends together.
NFW!!
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