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by loramarsden
Tue Jul 28, 2009 8:32 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

sadly not posters, some TERRIBLY crude sticks of rock im afraid ;-)
by loramarsden
Tue Jul 28, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

(my trip to southport the other day)
by loramarsden
Mon Jul 27, 2009 2:04 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

i don't really remember the botany bar arcade very well, i just remember loving it when i was little, but i bet it was really pretty awful! as for paying to go there, yep, that's pretty shitty, but i think my membership card cost 3 quid...which i don't mind so much... and i guess its just the neares...
by loramarsden
Sun Jul 26, 2009 1:31 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

hello! haha i do have the bad fortune of living in wigan... but maybe there's a silver lining in the form of penny machines at the pier... i had NO idea!?!?!?!... i'll have to check it out! as for botany bay, i used to LOVE that penny arcade when i was little, but when i was on foundation i went the...
by loramarsden
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:59 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

hehe thankyou! i'm super impressed/touched that people are being BRILLIANT... i can't thankyou enough! :mrgreen: i just hope i can buy something and get on with the work, though i guess if the bank of mum and dad can't help it'll have to wait til the end of summer when student loan comes in, in whic...
by loramarsden
Thu Jul 23, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

gah! all these finds look pretty excellent, such a pain that most of them need collecting...me being a non-driver... :-( geeeeeez... whats a girl to do? anyway, i'll have to have a proper look at them and see if i can get the creative cogs turning...a.) to decide which would be most useful and b.) t...
by loramarsden
Thu Jul 23, 2009 12:40 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

you could be onto something there! hehe :idea:
by loramarsden
Wed Jul 22, 2009 4:48 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

I'm glad you like the exhibition, it was only for our little art foundation show, like, a-level standard really... i was so disappointed i hadn't the skills to make anything work.. but i had a lot of fun decorating everything and secretly becoming abit of a whizz in the wood workshops!... :o as for ...
by loramarsden
Wed Jul 22, 2009 11:36 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Re: HELP!...please :-)

ohhh thankyou so much for the replies so far, i've been popping on here every couple of hours to check... HOW exciting :D i'll have to really look into this more... cos i guess i was probably being pretty unrealistic wanting to go for some of the older stuff, i mean, a cigarette machine is probably ...
by loramarsden
Tue Jul 21, 2009 1:02 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Adapting old machines
Replies: 22
Views: 11822

Adapting old machines

Hey! I know I've only just got here, but I'm super keen to some help, and clearly, you're the people to help! Basically, I'm an art student and for my degree show I really REALLY want to adapt some amusements... when i was 17 and on my art foundation course, I made my own amusement show thing based ...
by loramarsden
Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:42 am
Forum: See it Operate!
Topic: Arcades, Museums & Gamerooms
Replies: 104
Views: 75773

Re: Arcades, Museums & Gamerooms

just watched the tim hunkin videos, absolutely brilliant, my tutor at university lent me a video of some of his older works and i absolutely loved them...so that was a BRLLIANT clip! THANKYOU! :cool:
by loramarsden
Tue Jul 21, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: Feedback
Topic: We appear to have a log on problem
Replies: 25
Views: 14450

Re: We appear to have a log on problem

thankyou, but if you guys aren't amateurs i must just be really stupid because god knows i try to follow some of these threads and i'm absolutely baffled by most of them! :-?
by loramarsden
Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: We appear to have a log on problem
Replies: 25
Views: 14450

Re: We appear to have a log on problem

hello! after MONTHS of reading posts and trying to work out how to actually get on here i can breathe a sign of relief after what felt like a lot of this... :dammit: anyway! erm... just to say hello to everyone i guess! basically i hardly know anything about vintage slots or amusements i'm just a bi...