THE PINBALL RESTORER’S PODCAST

Podcast featuring classic pinball and arcade game restoration. Interviews with designers, restorers, suppliers and distributors. Featured games and topics all related to the history of these wonderful , addicting machines.

Episode 13-Jake Danzig and The Dukes of Hazzard

Special interview with fellow restorer and admin of strictly custom pinball machines - Jake Danzig- as we talk collecting , auctions , his wonderful dog Jesse , and of course The Dukes of Hazzard pinball machine Commercials :Pinball Expo Classic playfield reproductionsThe pinball place Mad voodoo pinball Tnt amusements News - Kay’s calling it a day , weebly makes more sound boards , digipinball creating some rare displays

08-29
01:16:05

Episode-12-Gottlieb system 1 breakdown part 2 Dave Humphrey of ni-wumpf

In this episode I interview David Humphrey the creator of ni-wumpf and the Gottlieb system 1 replacement mpu - minor correction - resto news and more Commercials :Shay arcade group Outside edgePinside Wolfpacc tech Comet pinball

08-28
54:35

Episode 11-Barry Oursler - a conversation with a gentle giant

The recording that started this all - my interview/conversation with Barry Oursler - it was in context of my first William’s title - and then the conversation of game making -his history in the industry and a lot about cooking lol - so enjoy - no commercials - -no news- Please donate to his memorial fund

06-09
35:47

Episode 10-Gottlieb system 1 breakdown part 1

Going over the headaches involved with Gottlieb system 1 games , from boards to displays News - reproduction parts available Featured YouTube channel - Joe’s classic video games Featured public space - BARCADE Commercials-Titan Houston pinball The pinball place Big daddy enterprises Pinball pimpPoor man’s pinball podcast

06-06
39:17

Episode 9-I’m back - recap and more to come

Recap of expo and adventures since , on to new format and a lot more to come Commercials- tilt Minneapolis pinball bar -pinball basement -em scorekeeper -wolfpac tech-pinball place Featured public play space - tilt Minnesota Featured YouTube restoration- Time warp , Capt’N’retro - Kevin coughlin

05-02
24:54

Episode 8-The EM SCIENTIST- TAN MAN

Local em restorer and inventor of the em scorekeeper- tanner - comes on and we discuss restoring games - Matt rants again .. license apocalypse ? And tanner talks about brings pinball to kids as a stem teacher - tease of a Minnesota expo ?

10-26
01:11:02

Episode 7-The Pinball Place

Glen vonmaluski and Matt talk restoration, business , being a distributor , the challenges of the on call service tech , a new type of motorized pinball dolly , and of course a little on expo Commercials Pinball place Pinball basement Classic arcades Pinball Pimp News - board shortages Cpr /outside edge /rampomatic/superior pinball

10-26
01:44:07

Episode 6-LIGHT’EM UP !! Comet pinball -Ryan Wanger

In this episode , we have an interview with Comet Pinball’s Ryan Wanger - the acquisition of the business , the start of the hobby , obviously lighting -lol Commercials- The pinball place Mad Voodoo PinballComet Pinball

08-17
01:00:41

Episode 5-Arcade Edition- Arcade Picker’s Cory Missall

Special arcade edition (every 5 episodes we do one as tribute to the source of the hobby) we interview Cory Missall of Arcade Picker’s - the story behind super hero rental - the challenges of YouTube content generation , multicade or not to multicade, trolls and all - project acquisition -enjoy Ads for - the pinball place (distributor ) Comet pinball (supplier)Big daddy enterprises (supplier)

08-09
01:16:41

Episode 4-TNT Amusement’s very own TODD TUCKEY

We interview Todd Tuckey , owner and founder of TNT Amusements. From the start of the hobby , the start of the arcade empire , to the restoration and sales of machines worldwide. We delve into his YouTube channel and cover his weekly auctions. LONG HAUL EPISODE #4

05-16
01:37:24

Episode 3 - CaptNRetro!!!

An interview with YouTube contributor and restorer - Kevin Coughlin- AKA - CaptNRetro - talking picking games , our favorite games - the art of picking and the addictive bug of pinball , v pin / new games - and back to old - all in episode 3

04-26
01:11:04

Episode 2 -Matt is solo but not for long

I give a brief history of pinball and what this podcast is all about , the rundown one would say , a bit of news , a contest and teaser for my next show and who I’ll be interviewing next

03-22
37:41

Episode 1- Pimp out my Pin!

In this episode I interview the pinball pimp himself , Jeff Miller , the king of cabinet art and museum quality restoration specialist from Tampa bay Florida - from the captain fantastic that started it all to the showroom Evel Knievel currently underway.

03-06
01:03:37

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