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by arrgee
Tue Feb 06, 2024 10:57 pm
Forum: Feedback
Topic: The Forum's yearly check up
Replies: 26
Views: 3608

Re: The Forum's yearly check up

Nobody is across any ocean or land mass tim575 as this website is just a click away, that is the beauty of the internet, and of course this Forum
by arrgee
Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:18 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Pete Barson wall machine identified
Replies: 16
Views: 1174

Re: can anyone id this machine?

Do you think that the targets and maroon part circle background is original?
by arrgee
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:53 pm
Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
Topic: Spreading the word
Replies: 1
Views: 302

Re: Spreading the word

Beautiful machine the Hawtins Clutching Hand, I believe they have one at Watermouth Castle, if my memory serves me correctly
by arrgee
Thu Feb 01, 2024 9:20 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Quite a rare beasty - Mills Futurity
Replies: 15
Views: 1229

Re: Quite a rare beasty - Mills Futurity

Desirable machine bp, and a good looker (Futurity that is). You post some nice pics and tempt us as to what this machine is supposed to do and intimate that they lived up to the ubiquitous shadey reputation of the slot world, but have you reached ten plays without a win of any kind yet ! :!?!: Come...
by arrgee
Mon Jan 29, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Unknown Win a TOFFEE allwin
Replies: 5
Views: 611

Re: Unknown Win a TOFFEE allwin

Early Shefras? the ball gallery surround is very similar.

(editted) .....oh, I see tf has already mentioned this '!'
by arrgee
Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
Topic: Australian Manufactured Coin Op Machines
Replies: 94
Views: 69968

Re: Australian Manufactured Coin Op Machines

Very, very interesting gameswat. Thank you for sharing this.
by arrgee
Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:01 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Bryans Hidden Treasure
Replies: 33
Views: 5014

Re: Bryans Hidden Treasure

William Bryan's sense of humour Jerry, the clue is in the title 'Hidden Treasure'.
X marks the spot!
by arrgee
Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi from New South Wales
Replies: 1
Views: 586

Re: Hi from New South Wales

Welcome to the site coasty, we certainly like pictures !!THUMBSX2!!
by arrgee
Thu Jan 25, 2024 10:57 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Bryans Hidden Treasure
Replies: 33
Views: 5014

Re: Bryans Hidden Treasure

Good to see that you are protecting the kitchen table tf
by arrgee
Thu Jan 25, 2024 2:56 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: The Clown
Replies: 5
Views: 1153

Re: The Clown

Good looking machine nick6969, although it looks like the clown harlequin has had a bad makeover.
by arrgee
Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:21 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Myers double Road Test
Replies: 11
Views: 1246

Re: Myers double Road Test

Love these road test machines. Takes me back 65 years to our holidays on the south west coast where we would play them. !!THUMBSX2!!
by arrgee
Mon Jan 15, 2024 5:08 pm
Forum: Discoveries
Topic: Ahrens Great Golf Games
Replies: 7
Views: 2016

Re: Ahrens Great Golf Game

Would like to play this game. What a strange bottom rail to the window frame. I realise that it follows the course contour but looks quite odd.
by arrgee
Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:43 pm
Forum: See it Operate!
Topic: Vintage Slots in Films and Newsreels
Replies: 280
Views: 170089

Re: Vintage Slots in Films and Newsreels

and me..... !THUMBS!
by arrgee
Wed Jan 03, 2024 4:13 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Bryans Gapwin Project
Replies: 30
Views: 6706

Re: Bryans Gapwin Project

However, back to Mr Bryan...... This Gapwin passed in front of my camera recently, notice that there are two holes punched out from the chrome backplate with identical instructions, (to obtain award turn knob) never seen this before on a Gapwin, there is also an extra plate around the hammer box, I...
by arrgee
Tue Jan 02, 2024 3:20 pm
Forum: Auction Community
Topic: Saleroom roundups
Replies: 242
Views: 137456

Re: Saleroom roundups

I am able to access the Arena but a lot of the pics overlap, anyone else had this !PUZZLED!
by arrgee
Sun Dec 31, 2023 6:32 pm
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 5
Views: 708

Happy New Year

So just over 6 hours to go and another year over, here is to a healthy and happy new year to all slot collectors far and wide, although our antipodean friends are there already. !!CHEERS!!
by arrgee
Sun Dec 31, 2023 4:01 pm
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
Replies: 142
Views: 51309

Re: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project

Lovely looking trio Paul. Are you going to fit a thumb stop to the Gapwin payout knob or just leave as is?
by arrgee
Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:28 am
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project
Replies: 142
Views: 51309

Re: Temple’s Penny Arcade Trailer Project

Looks like a very good job in progress Paul......as always of course !!THUMBSX2!!
by arrgee
Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: Open Forum
Topic: Happy Christmas
Replies: 12
Views: 1506

Re: Happy Christmas

A very happy Christmas everyone and here's to a healthy 2024 !!CHEERS!!
by arrgee
Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: Let's Talk about Slots
Topic: BMCo identification
Replies: 6
Views: 655

Re: BMCo identification

Looks like the cups are trying to imitate the airplane cup design. Coin entry was in many cases just a rectangular plate. If it had shaped/curved ends, it usually had the entry slot raised from the plate. It would be interesting to see pics of the mech to see if it has been altered or is the origin...