Monthly Archives: May 2016

WPC Sound Board A-12738 Repair

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Matthew Mandarano

These little sound boards in WPC era Bally/Williams games can be difficult to track down issues on and there are no inexpensive reproduction replacements, so the boards themselves are quite expensive if they need to be replaced. A client brought … Continue reading →

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Electromechanical Pinball Machine Shop Outs

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Matthew Mandarano

Have had several calls over the past couple weeks about shopping games out. Out of the lot, three have been electromechanical machines. The first two, a 1970 Bally 4 Million BC and a 1971 Williams Stardust, were both owned by … Continue reading →

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1992 Data East Star Wars Pinball Repair

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Matthew Mandarano

This is another game from the personal collection. Out of the nearly 60 pinball machines I’ve owned, I’ve never had one burn up a connector enough to actually smell it until this one. I had my back line of games … Continue reading →

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1988 Williams Swords of Fury Refurbish

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Matthew Mandarano

Have been a little slow on the updates lately, but just too busy to keep up, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Not too long ago I picked up a 1988 Williams Swords of Fury machine that needed a little … Continue reading →

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