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Take a look at his building article. At the end he writes about
building his own pinball. I'm not sure anyone here skipped over it but
i won't spoil it. Skip to then end and look where he counts down.
I hope he seriously does the theme he's thinking. (hint: its better
then the ritchie rich pin theme, sorta)
-isaac
baudtender1 .at. comcast.net wrote:
> The purist in me was expecting yet another hideous MAME cabinet
> conversion for me to taunt and disparage. Wow, was I wrong.
>
> I'm not sure which I like more: the brushed aluminum side panels, or
> the "LED coin counting display that also computes how many cases of
> beer the money stash will buy."
>
> Geez, I wish he would have gone into some details about cutting and
> applying that brushed aluminum stock - I would love to build a
> digital jukebox for my shop using that scheme!
>
> The only positive criticism I would give is I think he'll regret
> not putting in a piano hinge and hold-downs to have a swing down
> control panel, and, although I like his marquee, I think he should
> have done a "double marquee" with an original electro-luminescent
> six-slot Neo-Geo mini-marquee holder. Last but not least, where's
> the memory card slot (nit-picky'ish, since I've yet to meet anyone
> who actually used it.)
>
> All in all, tough not to be awfully impressed with his work - thanks
> for sharing!
>
> S.W.
>
> Isaac W. wrote:
>
> > http://www.benheck.com/
> >
> > I've been keeping an eye on his work and rarely do I see a custom cab
> > thats far surpasses the origional. MVS console and now this(see page
> > for neogeo cab)
> >
> > If only he was in full scale arcade machine production, We need more of
> > his kind.
> >
> >
> > -isaac
> >
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