I always find it a bit paradoxical when current advertising/media use the idea of pinballs, even though most people under the age of 30 have never seen one. Not sure if this means pinball transcends time and age? Or if the people creating these are secretly pinheads?
Latest find: Hells...
It has crossed my mind to try this mod out but I wonder if it is really worth it? Anyone tried this or seen it in person?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=eQL7H1nzXYA#!
Surfing the web and came across this older article. Very interesting, especially after seeing the Stern Factory. Just makes you appreciate the work that goes into making a modern pinball. I can't believe that JJP is breaking even on this game...
Never had anything bad happen. The only time I had a fright was when I got a DMD game safely to my basement and my neighbor was helping me get it ready. He cut the plastic wrap that was holding the head in place. Thunk! The head dropped to the floor. No damage and everything worked fine...
Just reading about the Scottish Pinball Expo 2012 and with them having 19 pinballs available, it just made me appreciate living in North America. While pinball is still on the decline, we still live a good area and pinballs stills abound.
For anyone interested in the article...
All depends what you are looking for. There are certain sellers that are better for Canadians. This includes Pinball Life, Pinball Resource and Bay Area Amusements.
Marco Amusements, on the other hand, enjoy screwing us for shipping it seems.
Patience?
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Widen your search?
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Try another machine?
Someone once told me, which I believe in..... If you want a particular title, be prepared to pay. If you aren't looking for a specific game, then you can find a deal.
I know this doesn't help you find a LW3, but its food for...
Just came across this very interesting mod. Nice replacement for the dying holograms out there (and much more fun). Wonder if Congo could be spiced up with this? The Gray mode is a bit weak on that game.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjqGv4Zhisw
This was the original design. Much closer...
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