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Title: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: studley67 on April 11, 2009, 04:18:15 PM

i`m well and truly hooked.`GENESIS`is next,has been sitting on `a` frames in my lounge room now for 2 months,NEED LEGS.bought new mpu,playfield is really dull though.Have been carefully sanding (wet/dry) to reveal some colour.wires cut off everywhere.winter project!i hope it plays nice.damien

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: illawarra_steelers on April 11, 2009, 04:24:33 PM

Not sure about Winter project....I'm sure of Winter projects

Finish Gottlieb Bowling Queen playfield rebuild (just waiting for PBR order to arrive)
Finish Gottlieb Flying Chariots playfield rebuild (waiting for PBR order to arrive)
Continue Gottlieb Thoro-bred full restoration (will take me the rest of the year  :lol)
Start Gottlieb Sweethearts full restoration
Start Gottlieb (mystery early 60s Gottlieb/secret pin/coming soon  *%*)

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: studley67 on April 11, 2009, 04:31:38 PM

WOW,you are going to be busy tony.My poor brain can`t cope with too many at once.I also have to fix that bloody Jackbot mpu.waiting on a ram chip that will work!

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: ddstoys on April 11, 2009, 06:39:12 PM

My winter Projects will hopefully be my Gottlieb Marathon and Alben Riviera but like usual other peoples machines will come first and mine will just sit there lol

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: Strangeways on April 12, 2009, 11:59:08 AM

My winter projects run all year  #@#

Stern - Galaxy Another machine for Creech's SS collection !
GTB - Buccaneer - Restoration
GTB - Pro Football - Repaint and restoration
Bally - Playboy - FULL repaint / Restoration (Gavin restoring playfield currently)

.. and others that are not yet finalized !!

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: millsy on April 12, 2009, 12:14:06 PM

BALLY BAZAAR - Paint or Decal cabinet & backbox.
JUMPING JACK - Paint or Decal cabinet & backbox.
Experiment with Transfers/Decals, Playfield & Backglass Repairs.
Find a cheap trashed machine to carry out these experiments. &&

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: ROLLERBALL on April 13, 2009, 12:48:44 AM

Black knight for me...not looking forward to doing the playfield swap but steady as she goes...

MMm hey tony sounds like Mick B may be busy between you and me this year..lol

Title: Re: winter project.Whats yours?
Post by: MartyJ on April 13, 2009, 11:27:43 AM

I have not got myself a winter project as yet.  I am in two minds as I want to get myself a classic Williams of some description (Hyperball?) but also an 'A' title at some stage too....Will have to wait and see what is in Marks next container!    :lol