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badpenny wrote:I've never seen plastic slides before

I find it difficult to see anything at 1.17am.........
is it insomnia or just a little prostate infection BP?

I prefer this case instead (what would be your favourite Jennings?) http://www.icollector.com/5-Cent-Jennin ... e_i8458461 I see the buyers premium/tax etc was 20% !!! As has been said before on this Forum, this makes the Coventry auction sales a bargain.................... so when will we see your...

And as it is the ONLY regularly published mag in the UK dedicated to old machines, I can assure you that you are missing a lot, and the cost is well worth every British Penny

...........I'm sooo glad I don't have to say Euro

Nigel wrote:I may be persuaded to post some pictures as I am doing the before and after thing with my digi camera!

I love the older cranes so can't wait for you to post the pics Nigel.

John, here in good old Blighty 'trump' means to (often rapidly) evacuate air from one's anus, which from the photo below, appears he has just performed.

I fear we may have wandered off topic slightly........................ so I have posted another crane photo to help steer us back.

badpenny wrote:No it was just after he roared "Why didn't you get out of the way man?" over his shoulder at me.

How rude ! I don't know why you didn't poke him in the eye with a limp cucumber......................
oh, have you ever worn shackles before?

badpenny wrote:It's very bad form to name drop as The Duke of Edinburgh once told me

BP, was that just before he told you to 'GET OUT OF THE WAY MAN '

Stuart, I expect to see you at Coventry wearing a deerstalker hat and playing a violin!

cheeky wrote:I couldn't find a 'Places to visit' section on this site

Its under Locations via the Archive tab

The arcade looks well worth a visit

I see BMCo have been relocated to France, that's obviously why it's so expensive.
eBay item 320899563055

30'S FRENCH ALL WIN ALLWIN ORNATE NICE CONDITION RARE UNIQUE VINTAGE COLLECTABLE

slotalot wrote:Yes it is a Dennison, the cotton spindle is a dead give-away

Stuart, did you have a past relative living at 221B Baker Street

What was the size of the monster ball in Steer-a-Ball?

JC wrote:I can confirm that Nostalgic Machines is no longer trading

I thought that was the case Jerry, is N.C. ok and still interested in the slotty world?

Bloody Hell !!

So how much are you going to bid John?

or are you selling !!

I see there is a repro Mills Golden Nugget on ebay for just under £800. The guy has also put a link to YouTube showing a video of it. He states " Ebay rules regarding sales of this type of device: This machine is exempt in compliance with rule 1: 1) Gaming machines, regardless of age, that cann...

Badpenny wrote:for a while was worried I'd end up approaching it a second time, and maybe even see myself photographing it!

BP - too much drink me thinks, 'All Directions' happens to be an anagram of Cider Stallion !!

We have lost the top expert in the country on German machines My sympathies to his family, I did not know Harold, but would have been very interested in meeting him and listening to his knowledge of these machines, very sad. It's an inevitable part of life and just reinforces what I have thought fo...

Nice refurb project, did you win it treefrog?

Tree-frog wrote:One of the best honest sellers I have seen selling stuff from this forum were Malcmals machines

What name does he sell under? It's always useful to know of an honest seller on ebay.

Could be interesting, there are old fashioned 'type set' printers out there who would be able to print from this, but as the plate is the background and outline of the fruits and numbers, this would only be in the background colour, usually black I think. The printed image could then be scanned into...