August 2015 – A Letter from Australia
Well… an e-mail actually. The staff from Pinball Sales Australia wrote me to ask that I get back to regular blog posts and provided me with a blog post of their own. Top 5 Amazing Pinball Machines: http://www.pinballsales.com.au/top-5-amazing-pinball-machines/ The link above is to an article on the Pinball Sales Australia website briefly listing some of […]
1962 – Gottlieb Flipper Clown – $1800
A Family-Themed Pinball Flipper Clown is a classic 1960’s pinball machine. It features three pop bumpers, numerous targets, and a bumper at the top of the playfield that spins the roto-targets. The game features two roto-targets. As with most of the Gottlieb games from the early to mid 1960’s it features the […]
November 2014 – Incoming Pinball Machines for Sale
We have recently received a number of new used pinball machines for sale that we will be restoring and selling. Here is a list of the ones that we have in the queue for restoration Williams T2: Judgment Day – This classic fast-paced game from 1991 is the first title to feature a video mode […]
October 2014 – Planetary Pinball Medieval Madness Remake
On Monday, we visited the offices at Chicago Gaming to get an in depth look at the new Medieval Madness, which is being meticulously recreated by Planetary Pinball. The staff at Chicago Gaming was kind enough to spend some time showing us the game. They had two games in the office, which had both just […]
1961 – Gottlieb Flipper Parade – $2200
A Family-Themed Pinball Flipper Parade is a classic 1960’s pinball machine. It features five pop bumpers, numerous targets, and five lanes at the top of the playfield. The game also features two gobble holes, which offer points, but the player loses the ball in play. As with most of the Gottlieb games […]
1999 – Sega Harley Davidson – $4750
Live to Ride in Mirrored Color Sega’s Harley Davidson is the last production game before Sega transitioned to become Stern Pinball in 1999. During the game, players travel across the country. The game features “Born to be Wild” and “bad to the Bone” licensed music and great artwork. The game is home-use only and in […]
Unframed Pinball Backglass
Midwest Pinball offers a selection of unframed pinball glass from various manufacturers. Most of these items are new-old-stock (NOS), which means that the item was produced at the same time as the original pinball machine but was put into parts inventory and has not been used in a game. Some items may have small scratches […]
Framed Pinball Backglass
Framed Pinball Backglass Midwest Pinball offers a selection of framed pinball glass from various manufacturers. Most of these items are new-old-stock (NOS), which means that the item was produced at the same time as the original pinball machine but was put into parts inventory and has not been used in a game. Some items may […]
Work on Older Games
Recently Midwest Pinball has worked on a number of older games. In january 2009, we picked up an old game from a customer for repair and restoration. After a little research we determined that is was a 1935 Bally Traffic (Model C). It looked like the cabinet had been repainted and the playfield was very […]