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by cdnpinballer
Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:57 pm
Forum: Pinball and Videogame Tech
Topic: Tech: EBD Solenoid Expander Issue
Replies: 2
Views: 300

Re: Tech: EBD Solenoid Expander Issue

Thanks Sylvain.

Your advice pointed me towards the culprit - a loose solder connection on the switched illumination buss.

Thank you!
by cdnpinballer
Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:21 am
Forum: Pinball and Videogame Tech
Topic: Tech: EBD Solenoid Expander Issue
Replies: 2
Views: 300

Tech: EBD Solenoid Expander Issue

I can’t seem to track down why the solenoid expander lamp and in turn the solenoid expander board (SEB) is not working on my EBD… So far I’ve done the following with no success: - Reflowed header pins on the SEB - Replaced connector pins and housing on the SEB - Replaced the bulb with a known workin...
by cdnpinballer
Tue Sep 14, 2021 11:58 am
Forum: Pinball Machines for Sale / Machines à Boules à Vendre
Topic: 1,100 piece Pinball/Arcade Machine auction
Replies: 90
Views: 5208

Re: 1,100 piece Pinball/Arcade Machine auction

Anyone else looking to send their games to auction in California and taking early retirement?

We could organize a couple containers…. LMK

;)
by cdnpinballer
Wed Sep 02, 2020 7:24 pm
Forum: Stuff Sold and Old Ads (>6months)
Topic: Bally Mr. & Mrs. Pac Man - SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 786

Bally Mr. & Mrs. Pac Man - SOLD

I have a Mr. & Mrs. Pac Man for sale in Ottawa - recent full teardown shop job, all mechs serviced and cleaned or parts replaced, new LED pac-maze board, sound board re-capped, new drop targets, new flipper bats, new pop bumper caps (generic) comes with two uninstalled original undamaged pacman ...
by cdnpinballer
Mon Aug 17, 2020 2:26 pm
Forum: Pinball Machines WANTED / Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: WTB Dracula Pin
Replies: 13
Views: 874

Re: WTB Dracula Pin

JuicyJ - Best avatar on MAACA
by cdnpinballer
Fri Jul 03, 2020 7:55 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: GTB Cleopatras... or more like Cleo-hanta Limitless Mousepiss Edition LOL
Replies: 7
Views: 728

Re: GTB Cleopatras... or more like Cleo-hanta Limitless Mousepiss Edition LOL

Some gas and a match you’ll have a nice fire and keep the bugs away.
by cdnpinballer
Wed Jun 10, 2020 12:27 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Shop Log: 1980 Bally Skateball
Replies: 106
Views: 8345

Re: Skateball Shop Log

When I have a drop target coming up too high like that I switch it around with another in the same bank. This has usually fixed the problem.
by cdnpinballer
Tue Jun 09, 2020 9:06 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Shop Log: 1980 Bally Skateball
Replies: 106
Views: 8345

Re: Skateball Shop Log

Really nice work Brett.

You can order the proper lamp sockets from Pinball Resource.
by cdnpinballer
Mon Jun 08, 2020 9:08 am
Forum: Pinball Parts Wanted / Pièces de Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: FOUND: Data East 4x10 speaker for insert panel
Replies: 5
Views: 514

Re: WTB: Data East 4x10 speaker for insert panel

I think I have what you’re looking for.

These are out of my former Phantom of the Opera.
by cdnpinballer
Sat Jun 06, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: Jukeboxes only
Topic: Never say never... jukebox inside
Replies: 173
Views: 16200

Re: Never say never... jukebox inside

Wow super cool
by cdnpinballer
Wed May 27, 2020 7:54 pm
Forum: Pinball machines (SS/DMD)
Topic: Stern Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer
Replies: 6
Views: 1036

Re: Stern Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer

Mrhide wrote: Wed May 27, 2020 11:37 am:FP:
I had to double check the calendar to see if it was April 1st... F it’s May 27th!!!!!! Wow time flies.

TMNT - is there a Netflix special I missed???

It’s 1990 baby!!
by cdnpinballer
Tue May 26, 2020 7:28 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: Are You Ready For The Heeeat Waaave
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Are You Ready For The Heeeat Waaave

Guard wrote: Tue May 26, 2020 5:46 pm Some people pay big money to get warm in winter, not I......never been to a resort in my life. Cold rocks...
I meant ‘we’ as in Canadians..... Last time I was at a resort was 2005!!! Resort operators surely lost money on my all inclusive booze bill.
by cdnpinballer
Tue May 26, 2020 5:34 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: Garage summer games, check !!
Replies: 19
Views: 1790

Re: Garage summer games, check !!

Usually have at least a couple summer pins in the garage by now and I’ve had options availed to me but we now have a home gym out there because of covid. :FP: :FP: :FP:
by cdnpinballer
Tue May 26, 2020 5:31 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: Are You Ready For The Heeeat Waaave
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Are You Ready For The Heeeat Waaave

You guys are crazy we pay big $$$ to visit this weather in January, February, and March.

It’s 1 degree Celsius warmer in Ottawa than in Florida right now. I’m outside with a beer in hand and a flock of poultry on the smoker. Cheers to summer!!
by cdnpinballer
Tue May 19, 2020 9:07 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Buy and Sell / Items Variés Achat et recherche
Topic: Free Barbeque
Replies: 5
Views: 625

Re: Free Barbeque

My in-laws have one of these grills. Pro tip: make sure to keep those grates greased up with cooking oil before and after cooking.
by cdnpinballer
Tue May 19, 2020 7:48 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: Williams Blackout pinball machine
Replies: 12
Views: 919

Re: Williams Blackout pinball machine

Usually when funky stuff happens on that era Williams Pinball the first thing to check and reflow solder on is that pesky 40 pin interconnect.
by cdnpinballer
Sun May 03, 2020 5:12 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What is the definition of a project?
Replies: 11
Views: 813

Re: What is the definition of a project?

Project is if the game is dead in the water and doesn’t boot. If it boots and plays with issues then you got a working project. If it boots and plays without issues but looks like it came from the desert then you got a players game. If it boots, plays without issues and looks good well then you got ...
by cdnpinballer
Tue Apr 28, 2020 9:08 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What are your kids doing during the Quarantine ... ?
Replies: 3
Views: 389

Re: What are your kids doing during the Quarantine ... ?

MR. Lahey was the best edit! Well done to your boy. This is a tough time for people with young kids we have a 7 and 5 y/o. My wife and I still have jobs (thankfully) but working remote all the while trying desperately to find moments in the day to educate our kids.... it’s very challenging!! We give...
by cdnpinballer
Sat Apr 25, 2020 6:06 am
Forum: Pinball Machines WANTED / Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: $6000 2 Spend FOUND PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 25
Views: 1814

Re: $6000 2 Spend on 2 Pins OR 1 HUO by Stern

Just trying to help out man wow talk about a thankless job.

See ya bud
by cdnpinballer
Fri Apr 24, 2020 12:40 pm
Forum: Pinball Machines WANTED / Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: $6000 2 Spend FOUND PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 25
Views: 1814

Re: $6000 2 Spend on 2 Pins OR 1 HUO by Stern

Was hopeful somebody had late -2- late 80's Williams titles they were lookin to part with. It's now much more clear what you're trying to find: Someone who has 1) Two Williams System 11 games; 2) These 2 games are for sale for equal or less than $6,000; 3) Seller must be willing to deliver and setu...
by cdnpinballer
Thu Apr 23, 2020 4:12 pm
Forum: Pinball Machines WANTED / Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: $6000 2 Spend FOUND PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 25
Views: 1814

Re: $6000 2 Spend on 2 Pins OR 1 HUO by Stern

I'm sure that everyone here including me appreciates your continued enthusiasm towards the hobby of Pinball which we all love but why not just wait and see what comes up for sale? As well, you probably already know that 2 DMD's for $6,000 means lowering expectations to D,E and most unfortunately F c...