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Oh dear, sorry to hear about that, wish I'd kept my mouth shut now. Things must have changed quite radically down there, it was all very informal when I had the tops cast, just went up to the back door with a broken bit in my hand and a helpless look in my eye. The promise of a bit of extra beer mon...

It wasn't uncommon practise (and still isn't) when exporting machines of this size and weight to send only the absolute minimum hardware and thus save on shipping cost. The cabinet may well have been constructed and the machine assembled in the States rather than at the Bryans factory which would of...

I had a load of top castings done for Dutch Boys and Poinsettias etc by Brass Founders in Sheffield. It's going back a few years but they were very helpful and quite reasonable. One offs weren't a problem. They did my tops in ally obviously but brass is their game. Excellent detailed finish and shri...

Thanks pennymachines. Good to get some info. It's been a mystery machine all the time I've owned it. The Mablethorpe machine looks very similar in style. Do you know if that's a Jentzsch and Meerz or the R&W that you mentioned? Good to see it's still in action. If it's anything like mine, it's a...

Anybody help with the manufacturer? Suspect it may be British manufacture, maybe using Bergman parts? Has that sort of European look to the mech. Thanks, Gerry.

Hi treefrog, not 100% sure on this one, maybe someone else will put me right but I own a 24/12 jackpot Clock with this same dial feature. Added to the mech is an adjustable payout 'lever' which is marked 24,8,3,2,1. I presume that when this lever is moved the yellow disc behind the dial rotates show...