#19 The Production Room Floor: The Classic Pinball Podcast
The Classic Pinball Podcast
23 min
Summary
Flipper strength critique of Deep Root, tournament standards, and classic game restoration.
George and Dave discuss flipper strength issues at recent pinball tournaments, particularly critiquing Deep Root Pinball weak flipper setup on a show machine that made a key shot inaccessible. They contrast this with best practices at major tournaments and venues, emphasizing that loaned/tournament machines should play optimally. The episode shifts to nostalgia about classic games like Embryon, restoration projects, and technical modifications like seven-digit display conversions.
Outakes from several recording sessions with little editing. First up is flipper talk. The guys discuss RAZA and the unobtainium shot for the last time. Poor playing games at tournaments. The guys recall the time they both went to acquire several Embryons at once. They also discuss making it a 7 digit game.
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