All about pinball! Homebrew, custom pinball builds, DIY tips and tricks, lessons learned from creating my own machine from scratch, pinball repair, unboxing NIB pinball machines and whatever other shenanigans that occur along the way.
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HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Correct method for gluing inserts In this video I clarify some of the mis-information shared in my other video about gluing and sanding inserts by showing clearly my...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: New Upper Playfield Only 3 weeks to go until the next NWPAS pinball and arcade show up in Tacoma, WA June 70-9th! It's time to get the upper playfield swapped out for...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Freaking Flickering Lights!! I've finally fixed all my freaking flickering lights! It's been the single most frustrating part of my build. Especially since it really...
My Homebrew Pinball Machine Almost Killed Keith Elwin!! A scary awesome thing happened last night...The GOAT played my homebrew pinball machine and almost got killed by a ball that went flying!!...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: LCD Display & Speaker Setup I decided to replace the LCD display I had with something less fragile and not as likely to break when I take my machine around the country...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: More Changes and Improvements After a bunch more time watching people actually play my game, I've decided to make another substantial change to the game layout. Table...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Perfecting the Staircase and other updates since last time Today I show the iterations I've been taking to get the staircase to work reliably so that I can confidently...
In this video I talk about various ways to take care of balls that get stuck on the playfield.
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: A little playtesting with the prototype playfield in place!
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: How many layers of white does it take to get to the center of a quality playfield...?? Come with me to my local printshop, KKP, where we get to experiment with their...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Exporting DXFs from Fusion 360 Quick follow-up video since this section got broken during editing of my last video. Hope this helps anyone needing to know how to...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Tips for making your artwork In this video I share some of the things I found important while working on creating the artwork for the cabinet, backbox, and playfield....
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Final Prototype Testing Quick raw video that shows off a little game play on the prototype machine, and some lessons learned over the past week. Table of Contents:...
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: The Final FINAL **FINAL** Whitewood... In this video, I show my process for populating the final whitewood and creating a final wiring harness that I'm not ashamed of....
HOW TO MAKE A PINBALL MACHINE: Game Code Update June 28, 2023 I've been working on game code for the past few weeks and have made what I think is pretty good progress! In this video I give a quick...
