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- Tue Jul 06, 2021 7:40 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New Member in Somerset
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4815
Re: New Member in Somerset
Well done to Ted and Bruce.
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 10:18 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Bit of a show off moment!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8162
Re: Bit of a show off moment!
Super job, well done and good luck with it.
- Sat Jun 12, 2021 12:39 pm
- Forum: See it Operate!
- Topic: Electro-mechanical Wall Machines
- Replies: 28
- Views: 75295
Re: Electro-mechanical Wall Machines
I echo arrgee's comment. I suspect very few of us can claim to own the actual machine they played as a youth.
- Tue Jun 01, 2021 9:33 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Treasure Cave (Elephant Gift Vender)
- Replies: 55
- Views: 44014
Re: Treasure Cave (Elephant Gift Vender)
£1 does not seem excessive when you consider that an arcade not far from me charged £1.50 and had thought about charging £2 for a Thomas the Tank version. It dispensed plastic capsules, no doubt with updated tat inside. He recently sold the machine as he thought it was a bit tired and outdated.
- Sat May 22, 2021 8:27 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Pin Up and Iris Wall machine
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4811
Re: Pin Up and Iris Wall machine
Ah I see what you mean. Thanks Mr.PM.
- Sat May 22, 2021 3:32 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Pin Up and Iris Wall machine
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4811
Re: Pin Up and Iris Wall machine
Mr PM has said that the 'Iris' didn't have a pediment yet on page 66 of the 'Arcadia' book it shows an Iris with pediment, though it is a different style.
- Sat May 15, 2021 2:13 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
- Replies: 142
- Views: 53636
Re: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
Hi Paul, how did your event on the May bank holiday go? I'm sure many of us would be interested.
- Thu Apr 29, 2021 8:37 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
- Replies: 142
- Views: 53636
Re: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
Very best for a successful outing Paul.
- Thu Apr 08, 2021 11:33 am
- Forum: Build a Slot Machine
- Topic: K'Nex Clock Amusement Machine
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5082
Re: K'Nex Clock Amusement Machine
Well done!
- Tue Apr 06, 2021 6:33 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Holy allwin Batman!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5223
Re: Holy allwin Batman!
The balls in my Saxony three ball reserve, measured with a digital vernier gauge are 13.96 mm/0.549 inch. 9/16 inch is 0.563 decimal.
- Sun Mar 28, 2021 11:23 am
- Forum: Build a Slot Machine
- Topic: Bryans Bumper
- Replies: 32
- Views: 13087
Re: Bryans Bumper
Absolutely incredible! Well done.
- Sat Mar 27, 2021 6:49 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Oliver Whales wood?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9048
Re: Oliver Whales wood?
Mine certainly isn't mahogany.
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 9:52 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Win a Prize backflash - original or not?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3320
Re: Allwin backflash,original or not?
Both the back flash and top flash are the same as depicted in the Braithwaite book.
- Wed Mar 03, 2021 7:17 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: R & W Sidney Levin Minstrel band identified
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4168
Re: R & W Sidney Levin Minstrel band identified
Good article. Thanks for posting, Mr PM.
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 7:38 pm
- Forum: See it Operate!
- Topic: Rippyspennyarcade deleted videos
- Replies: 164
- Views: 24245
Re: 50s Pinball
A great fun video - the tension increases as the game draws to a conclusion. Well done.
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 7:12 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Vending machine advice
- Replies: 42
- Views: 12606
Re: Vending machine advice
Absolutely lovely machine Dicky, good luck with the restoration.
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 6:03 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Help for a TV show needed
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5887
Re: Help for a TV show needed
Hope it will be super shiny.
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 3:53 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Help for a TV show needed
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5887
Re: Help for a TV show needed
Piccadilly Circus - American Red Cross club.
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:40 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Help for a TV show needed
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5887
Re: Help for a TV show needed
Lakenheath?
- Sat Dec 26, 2020 11:41 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Drop-bar machines?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2573
Re: drop-bar machines?
Generally, a game where the coin is the projectile is known as a 'drop case' machine. One with the 'drop bar' you mention and depict would I think be called a 'retracting shelf' machine or perhaps a drop case machine with retracting shelf. :roll: An allwin called 'Sitas' incorporates both elements o...