#122 Nineball - The Classic Pinball Podcast
The Classic Pinball Podcast
1 hr 47 min
Summary
Detailed deep-dive into Nine Ball (1979) design, rarity, and restoration techniques.
The Classic Pinball Podcast Episode 122 features hosts George and Dave discussing the Nine Ball (1979/1980), a rare early solid-state machine designed by Steve Kirk. The episode includes detailed playfield analysis, restoration notes from Dave's work on the game, and gameplay footage. Dave explains Nineball's pool-table-inspired design, the evolving light matrix system, and unique restoration challenges like drop target shimming.
We begin with a couple of items from Australia submitted by our friend Grant. Review and gameplay of Sterns 1980 pinball Nineball. Dave has his list. Lots of additional classic Sterns discussed. Quick take and gameplay on Buck Rogers. Merry Christmas.




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