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by Pinoffski
Thu May 27, 2021 4:37 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby?

I made some dust covers Resized_dust cover.jpeg That is great! ... I have been procrastinating to do some for myself for.... 20 years. LOL So many Ballys/Sterns, so much shock potential. LOL I haven't got it the perfect as i would like it is close printed them on 6x6 thunder bolt paper will share i...
by Pinoffski
Tue May 25, 2021 4:28 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

The flap Material was made from Tempered Blue Spring Steel
by Pinoffski
Mon May 24, 2021 2:31 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby?

I made some dust covers
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by Pinoffski
Sat May 08, 2021 2:12 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Man i really feel for you . I was a soft cock and gave my fathom to a mate to sort it out . You have heaps of integrity and character it is very rare in these times .. i applaud you for the efforts for the love of pinball and that is why we do it... it is a disgrace that the manufactures of repo par...
by Pinoffski
Fri May 07, 2021 2:59 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

F-----ar out
Can you convert to 44/47 type sockets lamp holders ?
or are they bigger ?
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by Pinoffski
Sat May 01, 2021 12:28 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Now this is what a rebuilt flipper should look like. Old: 91F399A5-6A77-481C-940E-390863BDB85F.jpeg New: 52BD48DD-E279-470C-B6F1-03F006FFDF70.jpeg Unfortunately I have to take a brief pandemic pause. The new flipper plate I ordered for the second one needs 10-32 screws and I've finally used my enti...
by Pinoffski
Thu Apr 15, 2021 2:36 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Looking forward to more updates on this project

it is looking sweet already
I like the attention to detail
new coil wrappers just make it look so much better
by Pinoffski
Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:15 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Modify the playfield not the plastic in my opinion I will agree on new playfields they are hit and miss I have worked a CNC machine and dont understand on how they can get it so wrong if they are made in house My opinion they are probably out sourced so you have no control over quality My Fathom pla...
by Pinoffski
Fri Apr 09, 2021 1:58 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Have a lymans tumbler
I have thought of purchasing a ultrasonic cleaner
thanks for the tip :thumbup
by Pinoffski
Thu Apr 08, 2021 2:03 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Centaur ][
Replies: 114
Views: 5993

Re: Centaur ][

Thanks for sharing
just asking about the coils
They'll sit in the dry jar with some silica gel for a couple of days ?

I will be following
by Pinoffski
Wed Nov 25, 2020 1:14 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Shop Log: 1981 Bally Fathom
Replies: 73
Views: 5602

Re: Shop Log: 1981 Bally Fathom

Thanks for the thread ,
your one was in nice condition before you started to take it to the next level :)

any progress / updates ?
by Pinoffski
Fri Oct 30, 2020 11:11 pm
Forum: Pinball and Videogame Tech
Topic: How do you guys pay PBR?
Replies: 18
Views: 1716

Re: How do you guys pay PBR?

I have never ordered anything from them just allways looked to be a pain in the a web site is just crap shit ... really.... if you have a good web site these days you will have more sales as we all search every where though out the world for parts these days.. Rant over :lol: :FP: :blowup :oops anyh...
by Pinoffski
Sun Jul 12, 2020 1:24 am
Forum: Pinball Machines WANTED / Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: Blackout wanted
Replies: 8
Views: 742

Re: Blackout wanted

Blackout is a great game classic 1980s sounds
by Pinoffski
Wed Mar 18, 2020 4:54 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: quarantine projects
Replies: 70
Views: 4336

Re: quarantine projects

in AU no official quarantine shut down of the country ATM
only self quarantine for 14 days
project would be unfortunately on the home (been in renovations for at least 10 years +) :FP:
but would like to repaint the cab on Centaur as i have got some new stencils :D
by Pinoffski
Tue Jul 09, 2019 2:27 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur now solved
Replies: 6
Views: 509

Re: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur

The start button would work sometimes and on further inspection when i touched the diode it was broken
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by Pinoffski
Sat Jul 06, 2019 8:52 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur now solved
Replies: 6
Views: 509

Re: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur

Thanks for all the help
Eh97ac for the link
Sylvain you were correct extra leaf switch on the start button
Steamfitter thanks

Must insert rule don’t start working on pinballs when I have had to many beers...
Found a PDF of centaur manual
by Pinoffski
Sat Jul 06, 2019 8:53 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur now solved
Replies: 6
Views: 509

Re: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur

I want to put it on credit only like it is set up On site

Purchased from a dealer it was as traded
by Pinoffski
Sat Jul 06, 2019 7:09 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur now solved
Replies: 6
Views: 509

Help needed for Alltec board in Centaur now solved

I have purchased a Centaur and it has a Alltec board in it ver:9.1 I have no manual for both.. It is working like it is on free play ? I would like to have it that coins though the mech so it pops like it did back in the day.. I reset the board and the credit shows 40 and when I press the start it p...
by Pinoffski
Wed Jun 12, 2019 3:51 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby?

Payed for this..
Just need to have it delivered
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by Pinoffski
Wed Jun 12, 2019 3:35 am
Forum: Pinball Parts Wanted / Pièces de Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: Wanted Original Centaur Backglass now Found
Replies: 2
Views: 288

Re: Wanted Original Centaur Backglass

Finally purchased a centaur 1 with a good backglass ...
by Pinoffski
Sat Mar 16, 2019 1:19 am
Forum: Pinball Parts Wanted / Pièces de Machines à Boules Recherchées
Topic: Bally roll over star inserts
Replies: 6
Views: 462

Re: Bally roll over star inserts

Here is a link
https://www.pinballspareparts.com.au/pl ... 11968.html
If you pick shipping via international registered post
it was about $21 aud
to Ottawa
by Pinoffski
Mon Mar 11, 2019 3:58 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby?

Was it under tension in the way it was hanging?? Had a better look and yes it must of come under tension .. The aluminium strip I used has some clearance.. The wood expands and contacts and is not perfectly level.. Will change the way they are hung up , Will put a rubber post between the aluminium ...
by Pinoffski
Sat Mar 09, 2019 1:55 pm
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby?

cait001 wrote:Was it under tension in the way it was hanging??
Not under any tension.
Sparky wrote:But you are now rich with a bucket of diamonds!!
Did do a few jigsaw puzzles when I was younger :lol:
by Pinoffski
Sat Mar 09, 2019 4:40 am
Forum: MAACA Forum and Chat
Topic: What did you do today in the hobby?
Replies: 5332
Views: 344464

Re: What did you do today in the hobby

Was starting to get the studio / pinball room
Ready for my meet in April
And I had a backglass that was hanging on the wall just exploded as I touched it ..
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Hot Hand no longer exists
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by Pinoffski
Tue Feb 26, 2019 2:16 pm
Forum: Stuff Sold and Old Ads (>6months)
Topic: soldl 2 machines
Replies: 11
Views: 862

Re: heading to montreal weds special deal 2 machines

Congrats straight into the hobby with 2 machines.. Boom..

If you put the 2 together they will breed ...lol

https://youtu.be/av1JZul55N0