We got a new game at Jeffsgames’ Arcade…World Cup Soccer ’94. This is a fantastic “DMD era” pinball from Bally/Williams. It was released to commemorate the World Cup Soccer Championship being played in the USA in 1994. The game has a ton of great modes and shots, and the energy is very high! The theme [...]

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When I last updated this project, I had just started cleaning all of the parts that were removed from the playfield. I also just finished cleaning off the playfield itself. Now I just needed to reassemble everything and give it a try. There are a ton of pieces to this game, including a bunch of [...]

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It’s been a while since I posted progress on this restoration. I’ve actually finished up the restore by “shopping” the playfield. “Shopping” a pinball machine from what I understand is the process of cleaning, repairing, and waxing the playfield and its parts. Basically it is restoring the playfield. I hear the term quite a bit [...]

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It’s my luck that the first pinball machine I purchased needs to be torn down to clean and restore the playfield. It would have been nice to have a nice, complete machine to drop into the gameroom, but I suppose it’s a great way to learn about pinball machines. My machine had years worth of [...]

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I’ve been “collecting” classic arcade video games for the past 16 years. Through much of that time, I’ve always heard the question, “Do you have any pinball machines?” Well finally I can say, “YES!” Jeff’s Classic Arcade now has its first pinball machine…”Earthshaker!” by Williams Electronics, 1989. The timing of this purchase was pretty good. [...]

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…maybe I’ll find one at a garage sale this morning…  hmm…

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