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Progress on Space Shuttle Pinball Playfield Swap – 3/5/2014

Posted on March 5, 2014 by abpinball

It may not look like much, but I’ve spent some more time on the Space Shuttle playfield swap. Brackets are coming off the old playfield and getting placed/pre-drilled onto the new one. More GI wiring is getting transferred over. And … Continue reading →

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Installed Pop Bumper Bracket Screws on Space Shuttle Pinball

Posted on February 23, 2014 by abpinball

I’m still debating whether to build a second rotisserie or not. I still have a couple more playfield swaps lined up after Space Shuttle, but for now I settled on getting a new set of sawhorses at Harbor Freight. The … 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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Space Shuttle Disassembly Part 3

Posted on November 16, 2013 by abpinball

Not much to report other than continued disassembly of Space Shuttle. I have most of the top side disassembled but have left the rails on to prevent the playfield from bowing under its own weight. The only other parts protruding from … Continue reading →

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