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- Fri Mar 05, 2021 8:44 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Frantz Kicker Catcher
- Replies: 1
- Views: 60
Re: Frantz Kicker Catcher
Is this what Master Football was inspired by?
Clearly American. Apart from the '5 cents', the (headless) footballer appears to be wearing a diving suit.
Clearly American. Apart from the '5 cents', the (headless) footballer appears to be wearing a diving suit.
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 5:18 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
- Replies: 62
- Views: 22232
Re: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
A third Bryans / Cliff Mills fortune teller has appeared on eBay. This one supplied by Harrods, no less!
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 10:54 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Jubilee Riviera Decals
- Replies: 8
- Views: 206
Re: Jubilee Riviera Decals
How many plays do you get for one coin? Just one, or two? The artwork is slightly different in each case. I see you have the reserve flap rivetted out of use; a Powell's speciality, to save arguments. If you drill out the rivet, you will probably find the flap, and 'reserved' label, still intact and...
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 9:41 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Jubilee Riviera Decals
- Replies: 8
- Views: 206
Re: Jubilee Riviera Decals
That's a Powell's conversion. If you contact Henry Powell Automatics, you may find that new artwork is in stock.
- Fri Feb 26, 2021 6:05 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Burrows Automatic Supply Co Ltd of London Lightbox
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3504
Re: Burrows Automatic Supply Co Ltd of London Lightbox
An Ingersoll watch was 5/-.
Could this have been the origin of the 5/- Gold Award?
Could this have been the origin of the 5/- Gold Award?
- Thu Feb 25, 2021 4:45 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Arthur Burrows
- Replies: 15
- Views: 626
Re: Arthur Burrows
Some societies frown on the idea of marrying all your children's mothers.
- Wed Feb 24, 2021 8:43 am
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5533
Re: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
We are guardians of more than just machines here; we are guardians of our culture too!
- Tue Feb 23, 2021 6:01 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5533
Re: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
I doubt the machines play on ½p.
The very thought makes me shiver!
The very thought makes me shiver!
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 8:44 am
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Roto-Pool, Roto-Fruit, Rotolite, Electrodart, Bingola, etc.
- Replies: 256
- Views: 77431
Re: Roto-Pool, Roto-Fruit, Rotolite, Electrodart, Bingola, etc.
I'll second that!
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 8:43 am
- Forum: Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Fitting LED lighting on a Sega bandit
- Replies: 7
- Views: 315
Re: Sega lighting
I agree with the heat-damage point. The only time I use LED lighting in a machine is when fragile artwork is at risk. These SEGA-types (ideal choice for a beginner) mostly had miniature fluorescent tubes. The associated operating 'gear' was ingeniously fitted on a thin panel on the right side of the...