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- Wed Feb 24, 2021 2:36 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5397
Re: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
Could not have put it better myself 

- Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:07 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5397
Re: PMW&G / Handan-Ni Bijou Pickwicks
Aha - just about say many machines of this age played on 1/2d ....... but read your post again ! 

- Tue Feb 23, 2021 3:31 pm
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Hanno Moulin Rouge
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1872
Re: Hanno Moulin Rouge
Nice job Geoff, looks like it runs smoothly now.
- Mon Feb 22, 2021 10:11 am
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Retreeva
- Replies: 0
- Views: 132
Retreeva
Just seen this on eBay, an early Retreeva (No 105) but with a green baize backcloth, never seen a Bryans with baize before only leatherette type material on their Retreevas and Payramids, assume it is a replacement, unless W Bryan experimented with the material in the early days, looks to be worn a...
- Sat Feb 20, 2021 4:48 pm
- Forum: Discoveries
- Topic: Oh Boy Gum vending machine
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3669
Re: Oh Boy Gum vending machine
I always find that Plus Gas is better than the ubiquitous WD40 for freeing seized bolts and nuts Been using Plus Gas for a long time and find it much better than WD40 for penetrating stubborn nuts/bolts etc. owing to its really low viscosity. Had this can for quite a few years - they may have chang...
- Fri Feb 19, 2021 4:57 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: Sega Monaco restoration
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1008
Re: Sega Monaco restoration
until the nephew from Coventry turned up during the Summer holidays to put it all straight Spent many a week in the summer hols at Paignton BP back in the 1950s/60s, I was probably the snotty nosed lad in short trousers banging the machine whilst you were desperately trying to fix them in the back ...
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 5:44 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: 50 years today
- Replies: 33
- Views: 747
Re: 50 years today
Not sure about the amusement industry Brian, but at the time I had a part-time job in a grocery shop (if you have seen Open All Hours then this corner shop could easily have been the basis for the programme!) and it was a nightmare converting/changing prices of products into decimal equivalent. I w...
- Wed Feb 17, 2021 2:16 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: 50 years today
- Replies: 33
- Views: 747
Re: 50 years today
Ok found one


- Wed Feb 17, 2021 2:13 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: 50 years today
- Replies: 33
- Views: 747
Re: 50 years today
I do love this jingoism
I know its the union flag but could not find a St George emoji - any got one


- Wed Feb 17, 2021 9:58 am
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: 50 years today
- Replies: 33
- Views: 747
Re: 50 years today
Because we are 'British' ........ I always refer to my-self as 'English'brigham wrote:I don't know how we survived as a nation