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Re: what was the first pinball you owned
« Reply #30 on: January 31, 2009, 03:20:40 PM »
I put a add in the local Herald news paper in the mid 1980's under the section Wanted. My add read: Wanted pinballs working or not.I got a phone call from a guy in Taree NSW and told me he had I think it was 8 pins that were at a youth club that were no longer required. Not sure about how much I paid but I think It was $400. He said he would truck them to my house at no extra price If I wanted them. YES I will take them! When they arrived there was Topcard and many gottliebs all EM pins in varied conditions.
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