Description: I repair and service pinball machines in the SE South Dakota area. Mainly focused on mid-80s to modern games.
projects (3239) fuse (206) phantom of the opera (22) repair blog (1) red ted roadshow (1)
Hi, my name is Michael and I work on Pinball Machines. I got my start learning how to fix and maintain my own machines, and now I help others with their games too. If you have a pinball machine that’s not working, I can help diagnose what’s wrong with it, and attempt to fix it for you. I generally prefer to work on pins on-site at their owner’s locations. I can also do general maintenance, cleaning, and servicing of pinball machines for you. Such as changing rubber, installing LEDs, or adjusting switches. I
Quick update on Road Show. I fixed the weak mini-flipper by doing a rebuild and replacing most of the flipper mechanism.
I also, got Red’s mouth working properly as well. It no longer fails to close when it should. I ended up putting some foam padding on the end of the mouth gear, as it had become worn over time and was traveling too far. The foam stopped the gear from overwinding and getting stuck.