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South Park Pinball by SEGA
April 9th, 2023
“C’mon! Even Kenny’s family can afford a quarter!” Bring your South Park pinball machine back to life! (spoiler alert: Kenny will still die.) Year/Production: 1999, 3,150 Units Manufacturer: Sega Designer: Joe Kaminkow Software: Jon Norris, Lonnie Ropp, Neil Falconer, Orin Day Art: Kevin O’Conner, Dave Link Music/Sound: Kyle Johnson ->CLICK HERE TO SHOP ALL SOUTH PARK PINBALL PARTS<- Quick links to cool South Park pinball products: South Park pinball LED Kit: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/05-1675 South Park pinball plastics: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/830-5967-XX South Park Color Guard set: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/CG1675-1B South Park pinball Titan ring kit: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/TK1675-G South Park pinball translite: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/830-5271-00 South Park Figurines: https://www.marcospecialties.com/control/keywordsearch?SEARCH_STRING=south+park+figure South read more…
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Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Pinball by SEGA
April 9th, 2023
“Spark new life into your old pinball machine with our electrifying Frankenstein parts – get your monster game on at our website!” Year/Production: 1995, 3,000 Units Manufacturer: Sega Designer: John Borg Art: Paul Feris Music: Brian Schmidt ->CLICK HERE TO SHOP ALL FRANKENSTEIN PINBALL PARTS<- Quick links to cool Frankenstein pinball products: Frankenstein Pinball LED Kit: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/05-1286 Frankenstein pinball official translite: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/830-5236-00 Frankenstein pinball flipper rebuild kit: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/500-6306-50 Frankenstein pinball rubber ring kit: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/RK1286-1 Frankenstein pinball plastics set: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/830-5473-XX Frankenstein pinball slings color guards: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/CG1286-1R Frankenstein pinball decal sets: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/820-6119-XX Frankenstein upper plastic ramp: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/545-5565-00
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Foo Fighters pinball is here!
February 25th, 2023
Dropping down to Earth soon, it’s Stern Pinball’s newest cornerstone, Foo Fighters! Pre-order yours today with us by emailing sales@marcopinball.com or by calling 803-957-5500. We want to help all of our operators, routers, techs and business owners out there on getting you the newest Stern Pro on location fast. Email us to get on our priority list and we will make sure you get your Pro the minute they are available! Have multiple locations and need multiple games? No problem, let us know: What locations and how many machines you need. Contact name If you’re a Stern Army location If read more…
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James Bond Pinball with George Gomez
January 30th, 2023
Thursday, February 2nd at 5:30pm Eastern, George Gomez joins us on PinTech LIVE to deep dive into the Premium and LE models of 007 James Bond Pinball. We’re celebrating the release of James Bond 007 pinball, getting updates on the game launch, and exploring the mechanical features of the premium and LE. Interact with us in the chat and ask George questions about the game! And just like every PinTech LIVE special, we’ll be giving away cool Marco & Stern swag during the show!! (winners must be present to win) Don’t forget to look for the special 24hr free domestic shipping and $10 read more…
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RESTORER OF THE MONTH – JANUARY 2023
January 30th, 2023
WILLIAM DENT – RICHMOND, KENTUCKY Q: Where are you located, and how long have you been restoring/working in the pinball sphere?A: I live in Richmond, Kentucky, and I have been repairing and restoring pinball machines for about 15 years. I have been playing pinball since I was 7 years old. Q: What is your current project?A: I am currently doing a playfield swap on a Williams Whirlwind, and next in line is a Gottlieb Haunted House. Q: Do you restore games to sell or to keep?A: I occasionally restore to keep, but most of my restorations are done for pinball read more…
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TECH OF THE MONTH – JANUARY 2023
January 2nd, 2023
LAUREN CUGLIOTTA – JUPITER, FLORIDA Q: Where are you located, how long have you been around pinball and how long have you been working on games for?A: My name is Lauren Cugliotta, and I have been working in pinball for 3 years, and as a technician for 2. Q: How did you first get into the hobby?A: When I was a teenager, a pinball arcade called “The Pinball Gallery” opened up nearby my house. I learned all about the hobby when I would go there to play after school. Q: Did you jump right into repairing machines or did you read more…
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PinTip: How to Install Leg Levelers on your Pinball Machine
December 28th, 2022
Replace those old rusted leg levelers with new ones! Not only do they look nice, they’ll also help level your machine for the perfect gameplay. Kyle gives us some tips and tricks of the trade to make your leg leveler install easier. — (Coming soon… the PINJACK – “Save your back, use the PINJACK”: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/77-PINJACK) — Shop leg levelers at http://www.marcopinball.com: 3″ Standard leg levelers: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/LL3 2″ leg levelers (for older EMs): https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/LL2 Other leg leveler sizes/colors: https://www.marcospecialties.com/control/keywordsearch?SEARCH_STRING=leg+leveler Don’t forget the jam nuts! 5/8″ standard jam nut: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/4422-01117-00 9/16″ jam nut: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/4422-01127-00 Need new legs?: https://www.marcospecialties.com/pinball-parts/CABP-LEGS
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LOCATION OF THE MONTH – DECEMBER 2022
December 22nd, 2022
BANK OF PINBALL – TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA Our Location of the Month for December is the Bank of Pinball at Terre Haute, Indiana. Priding themselves on being the “newest destination for pinball enthusiasts”, they have an extensive collection of machines that includes some of Stern Pinball’s best and most recent, with something for everyone to enjoy. They are currently focused on getting as many online-connected machines as possible with Stern’s Insider Connected and Scorbit. Some snacks and soft drinks are available so players can refuel after playing their favorite game. Q: When did you get into the pinball business?A: We have operated read more…
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TECH OF THE MONTH – DECEMBER 2022
December 12th, 2022
PAUL DRABIK – CENTRAL NEW JERSEY Q: Where are you located, how long have you been around pinball and how long have you been working on games for? A: “Located in the middle of NJ about 25 miles outside of NYCity. Started as a player over 50 years ago when EM games were 10c / 3 for 25c. Working on games since mid-90s and started as a business WannaPinball.com in 2005 after losing my corporate job. It’s a full-time business.” Q: How did you first get into the hobby? A: “My family picked up our first machine in mid 90’s among read more…
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