MetroWest Pinball Doctor breathes new life into old tech

Dr. Dave talks with Metrowest Daily News about bringing pinball machines back to look and play like new condition. ‘Pinball doctors’ combine a childhood love of arcade games with a knack for all things technical. An online registry counts just over 100 of the dying breed in the state. For most techs, entering the world … Read the Post

Bally Black Jack Backstory

Our latest restoration project has us restoring a very rare, only-120-made, 2-player electromechanical (EM) pinball machine from Bally called Black Jack. This is the 2-player version produced in 1977, not to be confused with the one produced a year later, the 4-player solid state Black Jack from 1978 with a production run of 5,000 units. … Read the Post

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New England History & Heritage Journal

Pinball Doctor Interview

Learn a bit of Pinball History and where Dr. Dave’s passion for pinball machine repair began

The True Pinball Wizard: Dr Dave of Marlborough, MA “Thanks to his mechanical and historical expertise, [Dr. Dave] is helping to not only breathe new life into these games, but restoring a pastime that has entertained so many young people during their childhoods. We talked to Dr. Dave to find out how it all began. Here is what he told us.” by Kristie Poehler, editor/owner, New England History & Heritage Journal, Spring 2020

https://www.flipsnack.com/nehhjspring20/new-england-history-heritage-journal-spring-2020.html