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About that 3D-printed pinball playfield inclination tool…

Back when I first designed the “version 2” of my pinball playfield inclination tool (version 1 was a simple wedge, allowing the user only to measure a single inclination), I didn’t yet have a 3D printer – I had to … Continue reading

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Video: Cactus Canyon Pinball!

I recently borrowed a friend’s Cactus Canyon pinball machine, and did a video on it going over the details of the game and game rules! It’s notable for being the last traditional pinball machine from Williams before they shut down … Continue reading

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How to burn EPROMs and update WPC pinball machine game code!

These days updating pinball machines is simple – most new games self-update from the internet, and you don’t even need a thumb drive anymore! In the 80’s and 90’s it was not quite that simple, and most folks didn’t have … Continue reading

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A 3D-printed tool for setting pinball inclination

As seen in my latest YouTube video, presenting a new technique for measuring pinball playfield inclination. This tool, which you can 3D-print yourself, allows you to get inclination measurements for a variety of different playfield slopes using an off the … Continue reading

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