Speaker Panel | Half Scale Pinball
Building the machine’s speaker panel and other misc updates
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Building a Test Stand | Half Scale Pinball
I’m close to having a playable prototype but first I need a way of supporting the playfield
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A fiberoptic DMD?! | Half Scale Pinball
Why I made a fiberoptic display for my pinball machine and why I won’t be using it
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Ball Trough | Half Scale Pinball
The ball trough for the half-scale pinball machine is complete and I share some of the setbacks that have caused delays
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Ball Ejector Testing | Half Scale Pinball
Short update this week showcasing my testing of a ball eject mechanism
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Return Lane | Half Scale Pinball
The prototype return lane is complete and I discuss some of the challenges of working exclusively in OpenSCAD
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Slingshots | Half Scale Pinball
This week I show off a video of the functioning prototype slingshot assembly complete with multi-colored LED lighting
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Testing Inductive Probes | Half Scale Pinball
Ever wonder how well industrial inductive probes would work in a pinball machine? No? Well I did and in this post I outline how well they perform and share one simple trick to double the range of an inductive probe that its manufacturers don’t want you to know (no, really).
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Half Scale Pinball
Let’s start this blog off right by outlining one of my longest running projects to date. Half-scale System Shock pinball!
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Replacement Score Camwheels
I’ve created 3D models for the score camwheels found in several vintage pinball machines to help anyone whose camwheels have broken