Tag: gottlieb
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Every pinball enthusiast dreams of finding a classic machine for free. For my client David in Winchester, that dream came true 15 years ago when he rescued a 1968 Gottlieb Funland straight out of a skip. He managed to get it into his car and safely home, but the game never played 100%. Eventually, it…
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Repair log: Fixing a reset issue on a Gottlieb Capt. Card in Llandeilo. Diagnosis of sticking latch relays and general service on a vintage EM pinball machine
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The Problem The center plastic on the Gottlieb Big Shot is notorious for breaking due to airball impacts. Original replacements are incredibly hard to find (Unobtanium), and leaving the game without it ruins the aesthetic. The Solution Since no new old stock (NOS) parts were available, I decided to manufacture a custom reproduction in-house to…