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THE YORK SHOW: October 11th & 12th, 2013 |
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I started this page with just a few links when I first went online in the summer of 1995, with my first Window computer, an Acer, costing over $1k, which I still have. There used to be an awesome links site called "The Pinball Pasture," back in the early days of Windows 95, but after a while it was no longer updated. I found that good pinball and other coin-op sites were scattered all over the internet, taking hours to find, and many pinball sites had dead links all over the place. So, here's your one stop shop for just about coin op related, and a few miscellaneous sites thrown in. Enjoy! Pingeek. |
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HISTORICAL Las Vegas Pinball Hall Of Fame Lucky Ju Ju (backglasses, playfields, and advertising flyers from the 60's and 70's, a travelling museum!) Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum (Farmington Hills, MI) Musée Mécanique of San Francisco (vintage mechanical museum) National Pinball Museum (Baltimore, MD) Neptune Beach Amusement Museum (Alameda, California's vintage pinball museum) Pinball Collector's Resource (they wrote the Pinball Reference guide back in 1979!) Pinball Museum (Paris, FR) Pinball Museum pics (Paris, FR) Silverball Museum (Asbury Park, NJ) Time-Out arcade pics (pics of a classic arcade) Tunnel Of Laffs (Australia's answer to Coney Island) |
ARCADES The American Classic Arcade Museum (located in Funspot Arcade, Laconia, NH) Arcade Amusements (Manitou Springs, CO) Arcade Odyssey (Miami, FL) Arnold's Family Fun Center (Oaks, PA) Backcountry Pizza & Tap House (Boulder, CO) Barcade Brooklyn (classic videogame lineup) Cedar Point Amusement Park (Sandusky, OH) Cedar Point Amusement Park Arcade Pics (Sandusky, OH) Central Park Fun-Land (Fredericksburg, VA) Flashback Classic Coin-Ops (Navarre, OH) Flipper McCoy's (VA Beach) Flipper McGill's Pinball Parlor(Idaho Springs, CO) Flippers Arcade (Grandy, NC) Funspot Arcade (NH, the largest arcade in the world) Galloping Ghost Arcade (Brookfield, IL) Game Galaxy (Nashville, TN) Games N' At (Pittsburgh, PA) Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade (Portland, OR) Klassic Arcade (Gobles, MI) Lanes & Games (Cambridge, MA) Lost Ark Arcade (Greensboro, NC) 1984 Arcade (Springfield, MO) The 1Up (Denver, CO) Pinball Jones (Fort Collins, CO) The Pinball Wizard Arcade (Pelham, NH) Pinballz Arcade (Austin, TX) Spring Lake Arcade (the world's oldest penny arcade )(RI area) Star Worlds Arcade (Dekalb, IL) Strikes 'N' Spares Bowling Center (Leadville, CO) Timeline Arcade (Hanover, PA) The 2Up (Denver, CO) Yestercades (Red Bank, NJ)
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HOME MADE PINS The Last Supper (a Jesus pinball machine?!!) Partyland (making a playfield) Visible Pinball (a plexiglass see through Surf Champ!) ZOIS (formerly Shaq Attaq) |
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INFO All About Hantaviruses(ya know those little pellets in your project pin?) Bally Home Pinball schematics (schematics online for Captain Fantastic, Evel Knievel, Fireball, Galaxy Ranger, etc.) Bally Solenoid Driver tips for dummies Cleaning The Playfield Harness Cows and Easter Eggs(hidden dot matrix and trivia stuff) Game Plan Pinball (everything you wanted to know about Game Plan pins and then some) Hidden artwork on pinball machines How Flippers Work (Bally solid state) The International Flipper Pinball Association Interview With Allen Edwall(designed Charlie's Angels, Time Line, and other Gottlieb pins) Interview With John Buras(designed Black Hole, Buck Rogers, and other Gottlieb pins) The Lego pinball machine (a real working pinball machine) Okaegi's collection and projects (has great Bally solid state tech links!) Pinball Abbreviations Database Pinball Flyer Database (rare pinball flyers) Pinball History (not to be confused with "The History Of Pinball" link) Pinball Links (more pinball links!) Pinpedia (pinball encyclopedia/database) Popbumper.com(misc juicy tidbits of pinball info.) Removing gold anodic coating from pinball legs Steve's Pinball Links (even more pinball links!) The Unofficial History of Doctor Who Pinball Tilt! (the Italian pinball scene) Tomy "Atomic Pinball" (this might have been the first pin you owned if you grew up pre internet) Twin Galaxies (the worldwide authority on player rankings since 1981) The Ugly Flyer Site (bat, bowler, pins and gungame flyers online) Vancouver Regional Pinball Assocation Virginia Pinball (Fairfax monthly pinball tournament site) Zaccaria-Pinball (everything you wanted to know about these rare yet innovative pins.) |
FAN/COLLECTOR PAGES Backglass.org (nice collage of pinball backglasses) Barry Schiffer's Gameroom (MD) Chas' Garage Arcade (MD) Coinopny.com (Rochester, NY coin-op collecting and repair site) Coinopny.com You Tube videos (jukebox, pinball clips and more!) The Complete Bally Fathom Page(includes downloadable sound wav files from this pin) Dave's Arcade (all sorts of pinball machines, videogames, gun games, etc.) Flipperfarm.be (a Belgium collector's page) Flippers.be (yet another Belgium collector's page!) Florida Arcade and Pinball Collectors (including some Florida arcade listings) Habo's Arcade (pin & classic vid collector, nice animated pics and sounds) Motion Sign Man (collects all kinds of advertising signs and pins too!) The New York City Pinball Players & Owners Association The Nightmare On Elm Street Pinball Resource Site The Pinball Wizard (featuring cow and easter egg secrets!) Roller Coaster Tycoon birthday cake The Suburban Arcade (some nice Ballys here) The Stern Collection (Stern solid states) | |
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PARTS/GAMES Action Pinball & Amusement (UT) (a wide assortment of pins and parts for sale) Bay Area Amusements (many game specific parts) Big Ball Bowler (get your vintage bowling games here) Boston Pinball Company (replacement LED Gottlieb solid state displays) Classic Playfield Reproductions (and classic pin plastic sets too!) Cointaker.com (Quality LED's at affordable prices) ColorDMD (color dot matrix displays) Crowbar Electrical Parts (a great source for nylon cable ties, etc.) Crow River Trading Co.(lots of hard to find vintage coin op parts) DMD Glare Guard (shield that dot matrix playfield reflection) Ebay non-video (misc. coin-op stuff) Flash & Trash Antique Amusements (Seven Valleys, PA) (near York) (a nice variety of coin-op and other unique gameroom items) Great Plains Electronics (Darn near any electronic piece and Ed knows capacitors, etc.) Illinois Pinball (repro sideart, playfields, translites, and more) Inkotchnito's Score And Instruction Cards Jameco Electronics (great source for connector stuff and IC chips) Jeffwager.com (pin and vid flyers and manuals for sale) Let's Play Pinball (new pinball cabinets for sale) Little Shop of Games (sales, service, and hard to find decals) Marco Specialties (many game specific parts) Mayfair Amusement (wide variety of replacement backglasses) Mouser Electronics (another great source for connector stuff and IC chips) Nabours Novelty (The Ultimate Gameroom Store for the Minnesota area since 1975.) Oldbinger Pinball (bingos!) Pinball Fanatic (pin cabinet protectors and more!) Pinball, Inc. (ramps for sale!) Pinball Life (great source for misc. pinball parts) Pinball Pal (Pinball and EM Arcade Game restoration products Pinfinity backboard (playfield) mirror Pin-Logic (great source for new pinball PC boards) (formerly "Tom Callahan's Repair Connection") Pinball Pro (subwoofers, cooling fans, etc. to enhance your pin) Pinball Promo Plastics (wide variety of promo plastics, sling plastics, misc. playfield parts, and translites) Pinball PC boards (replacement Williams boards) Pinballrebel.com(a bunch of instruction cards to download....FREE) Pinball Resource (great misc. parts source) Pinrestore.com (pinball tools) Ron and Nancy Webb repro pinball backglasses Suzo-Happ (formerly Happ Controls, a great source for pin, video, etc., coin-op parts) T-Molding.com (get those replacement side strips for your classic vid., etc.) This Old Game (pinball, videogame stencils, and more) Twisted Quarter (another great source for pin, video, etc., coin-op parts) |
REPAIR/RESTORATION Aboutpinball.com (home of "Pinball Machine Care and Maintenance" guide) Allied Leisure troubleshooting and repair (great troubleshooting tips from John's Jukes, and they do offer board repair services) Around The World sample pin restoration Capcom Coin-Op Inc.Pinball ROM Page The Getaway: High Speed II restoration Gottlieb drop target replacement High End Pins (Chris Hutchins) (NC) Hobbyroms.com (another rom burning service) Hyperball restoration (Ed Cheung) JT Amusements (pinball machine sales and service, Harrisburg, PA) Mattel "Las Vegas" PinWiki tech stuff (detailed home pin tech and repair stuff) Mid-West Pinball Repair/Restoration (Chicago) The Pinball Clinic (professional quality pinball machine repair & restoration specialists in PA) Pinballrom.com(not a typo) Pinballroms.com(not a typo) Phoebe's Pinball Painting (playfield, cabinet, and backglass restoration in the Ohio area) The Reserve restoration project Space Shuttle restoration (Ed Cheung) Mark's Space Shuttle Restoration Tales Of The Arabian Nights restoration (Ed Cheung) That Pinball Place (Eproms, pins for sale, etc.) Twilight Zone restoration (Ed Cheung)
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CLASSIC VIDEOGAME The Arcade Flyer Archive (videogame flyers of all eras) The Arcades Of Yesteryear (a couple pics of closed arcades) Atari Age (everything you need to know about Atari consoles) Brentradio.com (home of The Jack Daniels classic barcade) Computer Space Fan (an informative site paying tribute to the first coin-op videogame) Dave's Classic Console Collection (home arcade console history) Elektron Forge Videogame Repair (specialists in Space Invaders board repair) Good Deal Games (console video games, computer games, and lots of classic console info!) High Scores Arcade (great classic vids site!) The Killer List of Videogames (a comprehensive database of all videogames) MAME 32 (multi arcade emulator, including Q & A at this site) Outerworld Arcade (70's and early 80's arcade stuff!) Pac-Man Troubleshooting (troubleshoot your Pac-Man or Ms-Pac Man vid with this excellent illustrated guide) Retroblast.com (home arcade news and reviews) X-Arcade (Award winning arcade gaming products) |
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JUKEBOX LINKS Dave's Juke Joint (great source for misc. juke parts) Green Mountain Online Music Catalog The inComplete Jukebox(great links site) John's Juke's Ltd.(they sell jukes, juke parts, pins, vids, etc. Located in Vancouver, BC, they ship worldwide) Jukebox Friday Night (amp repair, parts, tech articles) Jukeboxparts.com (a wide selection of parts) The National Jukebox Exchange (including great jukebox history) Paul Taylor Online (great juke restoration tips!) Seeburg Jukebox Information Club VernTisdale.com (parts and amp repair) Vintage Radio Restorations ("Specializing in the restoration of vintage auto radios and jukeboxes") |
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MISC COIN-OP
BRASS CASH REGISTERS HBAC Group (The world leader in brass cash register restoration) PACHINKO LINKS PachiTalk.com (Pachinko forum site) PENNY SCALES PINBALL DVDS The History Of Pinball (the first pinball documentary I saw) Pinball Passion (another pinball documentary) PINBALL SIMS Future Pinball (deeper graphics than Visual Pinball) IR Pinball(tons of Visual and Future Pinball downloads...FREE) SLOT MACHINE LINKS Antiqueslotmachines.com (slot machines for sale) Antiqueslots.com (Old pinball, slot machine, and trade stimulator collector) Specialty Stands (custom made slot machine & cash register stands) |
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SHIPPING/SUPPLIES Esupplystore.com(shipping envelopes, etc. shipped fast, low prices)
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BOWLERS LAI Games (makers of Super Strike, an 11 ft. bowling alley, complete with LCD scoring monitor) Shufflealley.com (brand new pro bowlers) |
MISC GREAT STUFF
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Amazing Counters (free web site hit counters!) |
Angry Alien Productions (animated movie parodies featuring very wacky bunnies) |
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The Internet Archive (public domain books, movies, music, etc.) |
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The Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA (since 1928) |
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Cats Of The Internet (mischievous kitty cats!) |
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| C. Crane Company, Inc. (lots of old style electronics) | ||
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Ebola Monkey Man (scam those Nigerian scammers) |
| Elibs (like those goofy Madlib books from years ago) | ||
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Freeware Files (freeware software downloads) |
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Google.com (research anything) |
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HostYou.Tv (a YouTube alternative) |
Hull's Drive-In (Lexington, VA) |
Hulu (watch recent tv shows you missed) |
| Laugh In The Dark (Dark Ride And Funhouse Amusements historical site) | ||
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Mail2web.com (download your email from anywhere!) | |
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Night Stalker (a page about my favorite show of all time) |
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Pandora (create your own online music playlist) |
Pennycollector.com (locate those machines that flatten and engrave pennies) |
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Phil's Old Radios (great site about vintage radios and televisions) |
Ripoff Report ("by consumers, for consumers") |
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| The Stoogeum (Three Stooges museum, Ambler, PA) | ||
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Tshirtbordello.com (nice assortment of wild, wacky t-shirts) | |
| The Topeka Computing Museum (all kinds of old junk, eh, classic computers, located in beautiful downtown Topeka, KS) | Tripadvisor.com (Read reviews about hotels BEFORE you book them.) | |
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Urban Legends References Pages(featuring Nigerian scams) |
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| Wikopedia (a free encyclopedia with information about anything) | ||
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Wounded Bird Records (lost 70's and 80's albums on cd!) |
Yahoo driving directions (an alternative to Mapquest) |
Zipinfo.com (free ZIP code lookup) |
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