Starting in mid-July of 2021 and ending in April of 2022 I rebuilt and restored an Addams Family that was in a fire at Davey’s Uptown Rambler’s Club in March 2020. The TLDR is I ended up with one basically new Addams Family (TAF) and my original Addams Family.
Continue readingI purchased a Twilight Zone back in February that was in fairly nice shape. It was dirty, had a broken clock as is usual, and a weak dot matrix display. Everything else was pretty decent except for one thing:
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I was called to look at this game in the owners home. It was in nice overall condition underneath all the dirt and grime, however it was beyond the point of being fixable in a day.
The Machine: Bride of Pinbot is a pretty neat early WPC title from Williams. It was the last alphanumeric machine produced by Williams. This one was overall in nice shape and had a lot of potential. The main problem was dirt and the typical cracked ramps.
Terminator 2 is a rather simple but fun game. This one was in pretty good condition but had a few issues that needed to be addressed.
I picked up an Attack From Mars in 2010 that came directly off route. It was pretty dirty but surprisingly it was very close to 100% working. The playfield and backbox general illumination (GI) were out, and one switch was missing its wireform actuator. I found the actuator in the cabinet, stuck it back on the switch, and everything played fine. So now it is time to tackle the GI problem.
