Restored – Midway (1982) Tron Arcade
In my little town growing up, there was an old brick building just under the rail road track bridge. It had probably served as a dozen things in the past 100+ years, but I always remembered it being an old service garage. One day, in likely 1982, it was converted into coin-op arcade. I […]
Restored – Bride of Pinbot
The Bride of pinbot (BOP) is a unique machine in all of pinball. This is the second in the Pinbot series, and arguably the best one of the group. Only 8100 units were ever created. This is the only pinball machine that shares the same circuitry as the legendary Williams Funhouse, and if you haven’t […]
Restored – Elton John – Captain Fantastic
Description This legendary electro-mechanical pinball is the higher end commercial 4-player model. Built in 1976, this is the last production year before all pinball machines went to solid state electronics (first generation of the microprocessor). Only 16,155 were ever made, and not too many exist today in this condition. Captain Fantastic was a “Tommy” inspired […]
Restored – WWF Royal Rumble
WWF Royal Rumble (Data East 1994 Widebody) Pinball This machine worked for the most part, but was in need of a full tear down. Found a couple things wrong, bad lighting circuit and a couple of melted coils from failed circuitry. We also put in new drop targets. This machine also suffered badly from lamp […]