Recent content by Joolz

As some of you may recall I purchased my first pinball machine recently (and some of you got me going) but aside from it being in great shape, it came with the very important back glass in pieces. Many pieces, actually. At first I saw no recourse but to use my graphic skills to redo the art work...

Not really sure what I did but after trying a few dimes and nickels and touching said wire, it now accepts quarters (landing at the money tray) and gives credits just fine. Better still, this is now the only way to obtain credit. Just what I wanted. Thanks for the idea. As seen in the pic...

Now that I got my 1982 Zaccaria Soccer Kings working thanks to the help I got from the members here, I have a mod I'd like to do asap: converting the free pay to requiring you to feed a quarter for a credit. Machine has two slots for quarters but is currently set for free play. Think it would...

Update 2: it now FULLY works! As it turns out I must've blown up a couple of 3A fuses along the way and this is the reason for the confusing havoc I was having, after reprogramming the table. Slapped a couple of new fuses in it and it fired right up. As I type this my 6yo is eagerly trying to...

Update: it works! Well, kinda. As it turns out the reason why the game wouldn't start was due to the connector to the board with the unlit LED (as per the pic above) was loose. It still doesn't make great contact but will be keeping an eye on it. Sure enough it fired up but then I run into...

Thanks all, for the quick responses and for extending the welcome mat. Menace, including a pic of the 2 LEDs I can see. One is off, the other is on. I won't have the chance to disconnect/reconnect the connectors to the power supply till a bit later but will definitely try it. Here's another...

Hi all, new member here and long time pinball afficcionado (grew up with them). After years of wishing for one, finally found a machine in great condition locally. Tested it at the seller's house and everything worked like a charm, playfield is in superb condition, all lights working, all...