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by badpenny
Wed May 26, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Metal Form Products Co.
Replies: 25
Views: 9063

Re: Metal Form Products Co.

Thanks chap, I'll try that .............
by badpenny
Wed May 26, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Metal Form Products Co.
Replies: 25
Views: 9063

Metal Form Products Co.

Metal Form Products Co‎ 13052 Raymer Street, North Hollywood, CA 91605-4213, United States (818) 764-2680‎ I last dealt with this company about three years ago, I've been trying to contact them recently at their compuserve e-mail address to no avail. Has anybody any news on them or an up to date e-m...
by badpenny
Tue May 25, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: Jennings Club Chief
Replies: 1
Views: 1478

Re: Jennings Club Chief

This one has been re listed, it does look a beauty (to my addled and bloodshot eyes) item 260608743951
......... also because no one seemed to understand the Alistair Sims reference ............
Look at the fifth photo. ;-)
by badpenny
Tue May 25, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: How does this play ..........
Replies: 15
Views: 4555

Re: How does this play ..........

I see it's starting to draw bids already, and I'll hazard a guess it'll go crazy in the last minute or so. I'd have a punt at it but think I need my shillings to pay for the mess I made in the Gulf of Mexico!
by badpenny
Mon May 24, 2010 9:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical Memories Magazine
Topic: Mechanical Memories Magazine finally brought to book
Replies: 8
Views: 7212

Re: Mechanical Memories Magazine finally brought to book

Stuart is there no end to your manual dexterity?.......... will you turn your hand to everything? !THUMBS!
by badpenny
Mon May 24, 2010 9:55 pm
Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
Topic: A little piece of Wondermatics history...
Replies: 30
Views: 12344

Re: A little piece of Wondermatics history...

Fantastic input to the real history of this important family, thanks Terry.......
by badpenny
Mon May 24, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: Ripplers: repro & real
Replies: 64
Views: 31945

Re: Joe Pettitt Collection - Wednesday 26 May 2010

It's become so that I just don't trust a Rippler for sale. :!?!:
by badpenny
Sat May 22, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: How does this play ..........
Replies: 15
Views: 4555

Re: How does this play ..........

It's on e-bay John item 290437821826
by badpenny
Sat May 22, 2010 11:04 am
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: How does this play ..........
Replies: 15
Views: 4555

How does this play ..........

I've not seen one of these before.............290437821826

Anybody know how it plays? It seems to have a slidey bit at the top?
Do you have to fill up the vertical columns?
Who made it?
by badpenny
Fri May 21, 2010 6:20 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: Jennings Club Chief
Replies: 1
Views: 1478

Jennings Club Chief

The re-chroming on this machine looks so good that even Alistair Sim appears really impressed! ;-)
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/one-arm-bandit-/2 ... _500wt_975
by badpenny
Fri May 21, 2010 12:16 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: Attn Jimmy Cowman
Replies: 0
Views: 1065

Attn Jimmy Cowman

Jimmy! Jimmy! ......... :o

I knew if we waited long enough ......

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Batmobile-coin-op ... 1124wt_958
by badpenny
Thu May 20, 2010 9:35 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Newby needs help with 'Honest Joe'
Replies: 42
Views: 16066

Re: Honest Joe restoration finally done!

A truly superb job, well done, you must feel well happy with that. Going back over your previous posts and making the comparison of before and after really shows the extent of your efforts..... (posh words for "the job's a good 'un!!) Two questions that aren't related to this machine: - 1) Game...
by badpenny
Tue May 18, 2010 1:06 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: More Comedy Moments on Ebay
Replies: 10
Views: 4298

Re: More Comedy Moments on Ebay

Sure is becoming popular this idea, these work out at nearly £220 a pop.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/16-SIXTEEN-1970S- ... _500wt_975
by badpenny
Tue May 18, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: WHAT...NO FREE CATS?
Replies: 2
Views: 1349

Re: WHAT...NO FREE CATS?

Tell us more about your sister ............ photo? **xXx**
by badpenny
Sun May 16, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Toy slot machines
Replies: 64
Views: 30641

T'is the season of "Car Boot"

Topic merged - Site Admin.

Constant is the disappointment of espying yet another wooden bathroom cabinet from the rear!

Have you ever stumbled across a gem at a car boot sale?
by badpenny
Sun May 16, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Strength tester
Replies: 1
Views: 1487

Re: Strength tester

Interesting. I've never seen that design before. I don't think it got to our shores or at least the ones that I grew up around. I lived in Spain for a few years in my early twenties and noticed that many of the bars had counter top strength testers which customers would often half heartedly play. I ...
by badpenny
Sat May 15, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: The next harvest .........
Replies: 9
Views: 3565

Re: The next harvest .........

Tree Frog popped by today and we all gathered the German bandit stuff up into one big bunch for him, I have to say he did rather well :cool:
by badpenny
Sat May 15, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
Topic: gum card machines
Replies: 17
Views: 6421

Re: gum card machines

Sorry Lora, this is totally OFF TOPIC and we appear to have kidnapped your thread, but that is such a good idea perhaps you could use it in your degree work.
by badpenny
Fri May 14, 2010 10:58 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Arcadian swap?
Replies: 21
Views: 7721

Re: Arcadian swap?

Come on Grandad make the lad a mini pusher ........... you know he would enjoy it, not to mention the rest of the family! :D
by badpenny
Fri May 14, 2010 7:14 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: HELP! pleeeease!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 4392

Re: HELP! pleeeease!!!

Hey Stuart ............ have you been going potty all day? ;-)