Category Archives: Diner

Finished Diner Refurbishment!

Posted on September 21, 2013 by pinballproject

Diner is back to life! I bought it over a year ago and it was in the worst shape of any game I’ve ever bought – missing parts, burnt out/missing bulbs, crumbling rubbers, loose screws and hardware all over, and … Continue reading →

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Repaired Diner Backbox General Illumination

Posted on June 17, 2013 by pinballproject

Half the General Illumination (GI) lights were not working on my Diner machine. From what I had read online, GI on this generation of games frequently fails because the GI connectors take a fair bit of electrical load and heat … Continue reading →

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Leveled Diner Inserts

Posted on May 12, 2013 by pinballproject

My Diner playfield had an issue that is very common with this game – raised inserts in the middle of the playfield. Both the character inserts as well as the DINER inserts had the problem. During play, the inserts would … Continue reading →

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Repaired Diner Diverter

Posted on February 19, 2013 by pinballproject

I bought a Diner machine at a great price, but it is definitely in need of some work. The first item on my agenda was the diverter up the right ramp – it was completely missing! Suffice it to say … Continue reading →

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