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Beginning Pinball
Repair
Read before working on a pinball or a
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1977-1984 Williams System 3 to System 7 Repair Guide
Games from Hot Tip to Star Light, including
Black Knight, Firepower, Gorgar, Flash.
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1985-1990 Williams System 11 & 9 Pinball Repair Guide
Games like High Speed, Space Shuttle, etc.
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1990-1999 Williams/Bally WPC Pinball Repair Guide
Games from Funhouse to Cactus Canyon.
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1987-1995 DataEast/Sega Pinball Repair Guide
Games from Laser War to Batman Forever.
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1977-1985 Bally/Stern Pinball Repair Guide
Classic Bally games like Kiss, Xenon, and 8 Ball.
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1985-1989 Bally 6803 Pinball Repair Guide
Bally games like Strange Science, Party Animal, etc.
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1930s to 1978 EM (Electro-Mechanical) Repair Guide
Guide for fixing electro-mechanical coin operated games
of all types including pinballs, bowlers, pitch & bats, etc
made before 1978.
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1978-1980 Gottlieb System 1 Pinball Repair Guide
Game such as Joker Poker and Incredible Hulk.
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1980-1989 Gottlieb System 80 Pinball Repair Guide
Game such as Haunted House and Black Hole.
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1989-1996 Gottlieb System3 Pinball Repair Guide
Repair information for 1989 to 1996 Gottlieb solidstate
pinballs like Stargate and Cueball Wizard.
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1978-1985 Gameplan Pinball Repair Guide
Game Plan games like Sharpshooter, etc.
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Capcom Pinball Repair Guide
Problems and solutions for all Capcom pinballs.
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Atari Pinball Repair Guide
Problems and solutions for all Atari pinballs.
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| Restoration
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Pinball
Restoration Guide
Includes touching up the backglass and
playfield, and
general tips on restoring a pinball game.
Includes
clear-coating a playfield with Varathane.
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Clear Coating
Playfields with Automotive Clears
An extension of the above
Restoration document.
Describes "diamond plating" a playfield
using Automotive
clears (opposed to Varathane, as described
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Playfield Touchup
(1977 Gottlieb Jetspin)
An extension of the above Restoration
documents.
Shows the playfield finish restoration of a lightly
worn but very dirty game that is cleaned, touched up, and
clearcoated. |
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Playfield Touchup
(1973 Gottlieb Jumpin Jack)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows the mechanical restoration of the
under-playfield components, and how a lightly worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and clearcoated. Also shows how to Replace
Gottlieb Drop Targets. |
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Playfield
Touchup (1975 Gottlieb Fast Draw)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and restored. |
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Playfield Touchup
(1971 Gottlieb 2001)
An extension of the above Restoration
documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be cleaned,
touched up, and restored. Also shows how to reset sunken playfield
lamp inserts. |
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Playfield
Touchup (1975 Gottlieb Quickdraw)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and restored. |
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Playfield Touchup
(1975 Gottlieb Gold Strike)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and restored. |
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Playfield Touchup
(1976 Gottlieb Jacks Open)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and restored. Also shows how to reset sunken
playfield lamp inserts. |
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Playfield Touchup
(1973 Gottlieb King Pin)
An extension of the above
Restoration documents.
Shows how a very worn playfield can be
cleaned, touched up, and restored. Also show how to use water slide
decals for playfield touchups. |
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Plastic Ramp
Repair and Protection
Instructions for fixing and protecting
plastic ramps on
late model games.
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Vacuum
Forming Plastic Game Parts
Instructions for making your own
game parts using a
home-made vacuum form. Great for older games
where
game-specific parts can not be found. Also shows how
to
make your own custom water-slide decals.
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Gottlieb
Roto-Target Restoration
Instructions for re-facing your worn
Gottlieb roto-targets.
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