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More White Paint for Space Shuttle Pinball Cabinet

Posted on February 17, 2014 by abpinball

The weather was perfect for spending a day in the garage painting today, so I made good progress and finished the white paint on the Space Shuttle cabinet! Same procedure as before. The mask is applied in sections, one at a … Continue reading →

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Drilling Pilot Holes on the back of a Pinball Playfield

Posted on February 9, 2014 by abpinball

I’ve started drilling pilot holes on the back of my Space Shuttle Pinball reproduction playfield. Great care must be taken on this task, as drilling these holes too deep can be disastrous – the drill bit could poke out on … Continue reading →

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Installed T-Nuts on New Space Shuttle Pinball Playfield

Posted on February 3, 2014 by abpinball

Just a quick update today. It’s time to start installing hardware on the new playfield! I started with the T-nuts (aka tee nuts). I hammered in, so it seems logical to do this first with the playfield still blank. I … Continue reading →

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Modified New Space Shuttle Pinball Playfield for Repro Ramps

Posted on February 2, 2014 by abpinball

It was too cold and rainy to do spray painting today, so I switched back to my other parallel task, the playfield swap. My goal with my Space Shuttle pinball game is for it to look as new as possible … Continue reading →

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