Falstaff Cabinet completely disassembled
by gipsy on Nov.03, 2008, under Gottlieb Falstaff
It’s done, the Falstaff’s case is now completele disassembled. Since all the EM parts are very filthy I thought it would be better to take the case completely apart.
So I removed all electric parts from the plate:
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Afterwards the plate got cleaned:
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Gottlieb Falstaff just arrived
by gipsy on Nov.02, 2008, under Gottlieb Falstaff
Yesterday I fetched my “new” pinball, a 1958 Gottlieb Falstaff EM pinball.
The body is in a fairly bad shape, one of the previous owners painted it totally in red, the back of the Backbox is missing.
Electrically there are some broken cables and solder points, and a totally eroded main power supply cabling (220V to 115V transformer).
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When they installed the transformer to switch from the EU 220V to US 115V they used very cheap plastic coated wires, most of the plastic has by now disintegrated creating a short in the mains …
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Comet Repair finished
by gipsy on Nov.02, 2008, under Williams Comet
Finally it’s done, all repair on my Williams Comet is finished. What’s still missing are cosmetic touchups, but I think I’ll skip them for the time being …