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- Tue Jan 19, 2021 8:01 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
- Replies: 59
- Views: 20486
Re: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
!!><!! firewood Certainly not 'firewood'. These have their own place in the history of our coin op hobby, even if from base cabinets converted by Cliff Mills for operating pieces. Showmen and arcade operators were always innovative and Fortune Tellers have always been great money takers single site...
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 11:07 pm
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
- Replies: 59
- Views: 20486
Re: Coin operated fortune teller on ebay
For the life of me I can't understand why the cheaper one of the two hasn't been repaired and offered for sale working, it's not exactly hard to do ( or have done).
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 12:28 am
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: Firmans
- Replies: 82
- Views: 24052
Re: Firman bandit identified
Sometimes you just have to put your hand in your pocket to buy something you really want. Everyone would buy it at the right price for them, but if you really want to own it, it has to be the right price for the seller. Even if you don't think it's a realistic or fair price now, or you tell yourself...
- Tue Jan 05, 2021 1:20 am
- Forum: Auction Community
- Topic: Sorry -- Not For Sale -- Holy Water Vendor
- Replies: 10
- Views: 594
Re: Sorry -- Not For Sale -- Holy Water Vendor
IMG_1926.PNG A good friend of mine has this interesting Holy Water Vendor, originally from a travelling US State Fair. The punter chooses which side to deposit coin. 'Catholics' to the right , 'All Others' to the left! When the coin slide is pushed in on the left side nothing happens, when the coin...
- Tue Dec 08, 2020 1:19 am
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Gemini's Big Ben
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4666
Re: Gemini's Big Ben
Oriental Gambler and Twin Dragon both had a pointless little pull handle on the side of the cabinet, nothing more than a microswitch start but it actually slowed up the game and irritated players.
- Mon Dec 07, 2020 11:02 pm
- Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
- Topic: Gemini's Big Ben
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4666
Re: Gemini's Big Ben
Gemini machines were always the ones to avoid..........boring games
- Mon Dec 07, 2020 12:42 pm
- Forum: See it Operate!
- Topic: Amusement Tradeshow videos for you to enjoy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 511
- Sat Nov 28, 2020 2:58 am
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: What Have You Got ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1772
Re: What Have You Got ?

- Wed Nov 18, 2020 1:38 pm
- Forum: Questions and Answers
- Topic: The Lucky 12 flickball
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1612
Re: The Lucky 12 flickball
Hello Tommo, Your replacement arm is not quite the right shape. It has too large an opening around the cog and it needs to be just right and only just clear the teeth on the edges it makes contact with, so that when one side is making contact the other is fractionally clear and vice versa, so each d...
- Mon Nov 02, 2020 3:04 pm
- Forum: Open Forum
- Topic: More Money than Brains....
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3797
Re: More Money than Brains....
Come on Joe!john t peterson wrote: ↑Mon Nov 02, 2020 1:28 pmI'm hiding in my bunker at least until tomorrow. If the Orange Idiot wins again, I'll be looking for a Brit to sponsor my immigration application.
