Weekly Pinball Parts Highlights

The pinball community thrives on a shared passion for keeping these beloved machines in pristine condition. From casual players to dedicated collectors, enthusiasts understand that quality parts and regular maintenance are the heartbeat of a great pinball experience.

Each week brings exciting new products to enhance your pinball journey. These carefully selected items help preserve the magic of your machines while upgrading their performance. Whether you're maintaining a single game or managing an entire collection, having the right tools and components at your disposal makes all the difference.

In this week's product highlights, we've curated an essential selection of merchandise and parts that deserve a spot in every pinball enthusiast's toolkit. From basic maintenance items to advanced technological upgrades, these products represent the perfect balance of quality, functionality, and value. Let's dive into the must-have items that will keep your pinball machines running at their best.

Essential Pinball Parts to Keep Your Games Running Smoothly

Let's dive into this week's curated selection of must-have pinball maintenance products from our front page. These items represent the backbone of a well-maintained pinball collection, helping you keep your games in prime condition.

1. Glass Playfield Bundle (2 sheets) - $124.99

This premium bundle delivers crystal-clear visibility and superior protection for your pinball machine's playfield. The package includes:

• High-grade tempered glass with precision-cut edges

• Microfiber cloths for streak-free maintenance

2. Bulk Standard Pinball Pack (70 Balls) - $69.99

A fresh supply of pinballs is crucial for maintaining consistent gameplay quality. This bulk pack offers:

• 70 competition-grade chrome steel balls

• Uniform size and weight specifications

• Bright, mirror-like finish for optimal playfield interaction

Having a ready supply of replacement balls prevents unexpected game interruptions during tournaments or casual play sessions. These high-quality pinballs maintain their shape and finish through extensive use, ensuring reliable gameplay mechanics.

3. Operator's Quick Flipper Rebuild Kit - Stern - $44.99

This kit contains everything needed for rapid flipper maintenance on Stern Pinball machines:

• Coil stops

• Plunger & link assembly

• High-grade springs & cap screws

Regular flipper maintenance using these parts helps prevent:

1. Sluggish flipper response

2. Inconsistent ball control

3. Mechanical wear

4. Unexpected breakdowns during gameplay

Need to rebuild flippers for your entire Stern Pinball collection? Save money on our Operators Bulk Stern Flipper Rebuild packs, good for 40 flippers!

The bundle's contents allow for multiple complete rebuilds, making it an ideal investment for:

• Arcade operators

• Pinball collectors with multiple machines

• Restoration specialists

• Tournament organizers

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If you need to do a FULL flipper rebuild, check out our full Stern Pinball Flipper Rebuild kits that include EOS switches and flipper crank assemblies with acctuators.

Upgrading Your Pinball Machines with Advanced Technology Components - New and Improved Pin-Tek replacement boards

The magic of pinball lies in its perfect blend of mechanical and electronic elements. Strategic upgrades can breathe new life into classic machines while enhancing the reliability of modern ones. Let's dive into some game-changing components that'll take your pinball experience to the next level.

Check out all our New & Improved Pin-Tek boards, with more releases soon to come!

Dot Matrix Controller Board WPC Assembly ($154.99)

The heart of your pinball machine's visual display system deserves special attention. This WPC Assembly transforms the way your game communicates with players through:

• Crystal-clear animations and scoring displays

• Enhanced brightness levels for better visibility

• Reduced screen flickering and ghosting effects

• Compatible with Williams/Bally WPC machines from 1990-1999

The board's robust design includes built-in diagnostic features to help identify and resolve display issues quickly. Its plug-and-play installation makes it a practical choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professional operators.

When to Replace the Bally/Williams DMD Controller Board:

 Blank or dead DMD – No display output, even with a working DMD.
 Garbled or flickering graphics – Corrupt or missing pixels.
 Dim or fading display – Even after replacing the DMD itself.
 Burnt or damaged components – Signs of overheating or failure.
 Intermittent display issues – DMD randomly cuts out or glitches.
 Restoring a classic pinball machine – Essential for games like The Addams Family, Twilight Zone, and more.

Compatibility List:

• Addams Family (Bally)

• Addams Family Gold (Bally)

• Black Rose (Bally)

• Corvette (Bally)

• Creature from the Black Lagoon (Bally)

• Demolition Man (Williams)

• Dirty Harry (Williams)

• Doctor Who (Dr Who) (Bally)

• Dracula - Bram Stoker's (Williams)

• Fish Tales (Williams)

• Flintstones (Williams)

• Getaway High Speed 2 (Williams)

• Gilligan's Island (Bally)

• Hot Shot Basketball (Midway)

• Hurricane (Williams)

• Indiana Jones (Williams)

• Indy 500 (Bally)

• Jackbot (Williams)

• Johnny Mnemonic (Williams)

• Judge Dredd (Bally)

• No Fear (Williams)

• Party Zone (Bally)

• Popeye (Bally)

• Road Show (Williams)

• Shadow (Bally)

• Slugfest (Williams)

• Star Trek The Next Generation (Williams)

• Strike Master Shuffle (Williams)

• Terminator 2 (Williams)

• Theatre of Magic (Bally)

• Twilight Zone (Bally)

• White Water (Williams)

• Who Dunnit (Bally)

• World Cup Soccer 1994 (Bally)

Power Supply Board Data East DMD ($199.99)

Pin-Tek PTK-5047 Power supply board for Data East pinball machines with standard or small dot matrix displays:

Features:

• Increased efficiency over original power supplies.

• New switching regulator technology for efficiency and reliability.

• Through hole components for ease of maintenance.

• Clearly marked High Voltage fuse removal option for LED displays

• Easy access Test points

• High voltage area clearly marked.

• Matte black pcb.

• Assembled in the USA

Compatibility List:

• Batman

• Checkpoint

• Guns N' Roses

• Hook

• Jurassic Park

• Last Action Hero

• Lethal Weapon 3

• Rocky & Bullwinkle

• Star Trek 25th Anniversary

• Star Wars

• Tales from the Crypt

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

• Tommy

• WWF Royal Rumble

Williams MPU Board - WPC89 ($249.99)

Improved features:

• Shrouded housings for ribbon cable connections. Keeps the pins from getting damaged in shipping and when the ribbon cables are installed or removed.

• 6264 NVRAM comes socketed and pre installed

• The ULN2803 is socketed! It makes the accidental connection of solenoid voltage to your switch column that much less painful!

• Country jumpers are now a DIP switch, no more cutting or soldering wire jumpers.

• All through hole components still easily sourced for ease of maintenance.

• Lower reset threshold watchdog circuit to lessen resets in power hungry games.

• OEM schematics can be used for troubleshooting.

• Beautiful gloss black finish on the PCB.

• DESIGNED AND ASSEMBLED IN THE USA.

This Pin-Tek MPU board fits all games listed below. ASIC, EPROMs and processor not included, you must transfer from existing board. ASIC and processor sold separately, see related items below. Purchasing an ASIC chip puller is suggested to avoid damaging the ASIC and socket.

• Compatibility List:

  • Addams Family (Bally)

  • Addams Family Gold (Bally)

  • Black Rose (Bally)

  • Creature from the Black Lagoon (Bally)

  • Demolition Man (Williams)

  • Doctor Who (Dr Who) (Bally)

  • Dracula - Bram Stoker's (Williams)

  • Dr Dude (Bally)

  • Fish Tales (Williams)

  • Funhouse (Williams)

  • Getaway High Speed 2 (Williams)

  • Gilligan's Island (Bally)

  • Harley Davidson (Bally)

  • Hurricane (Williams)

  • Indiana Jones (Williams)

  • Judge Dredd (Bally)

  • Machine Bride of Pinbot (Williams)

  • Party Zone (Bally)

  • Popeye (Bally)

  • Slugfest (Williams)

  • Star Trek The Next Generation (Williams)

  • Strike Master Shuffle (Williams)

  • Terminator 2 (Williams)

  • Twilight Zone (Bally)

  • White Water (Williams)

The right pinball parts and upgrades can make your gaming experience much better. High-quality products like the Glass Playfield Bundle protect your investment, while essential components such as the Bulk Standard Pinball Pack keep the action going. Advanced technology upgrades - from dot matrix controllers to comprehensive flipper rebuild kits - give new life to both classic and modern machines.

These carefully selected products enhance your pinball passion, whether you're:

• Maintaining a beloved Lord of the Rings machine

• Restoring an old Star Wars game

• Preparing for your next tournament

• Setting up the ultimate home arcade

Ready to level up your pinball game?

Browse our complete selection of premium pinball parts and upgrades. Each product featured here awaits on our front page, ready to help you create the perfect pinball experience. Your next great game starts with the right parts - grab yours today!