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PinChats
Free to all guests with
admission, these
seminars are designed to be informal presentations and an opportunity to
learn about different areas of pinball from player technique to fixing
your favorite game.
PinChats are a great way to
hone up on your pinball history, learn a few fix-it tips, and meet some
great folks in the world of pinball.
2011 PinChats
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3 p.m. Fri., 4/29 - Brian "Destruk" Smith
- From real life, to virtual pinball, and back again - recreating
pinball and preserving the games we love.
>VPForums
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5 p.m. Fri., 4/29 - Jess Askey
- will talk about the Internet Pinball Serial Number Database, which
collects serial numbers of pinball machines and publishes the database
online.
>IPSND
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3:00 p.m. Sat., 4/30 - John
Trudeau - SCHEDULE CHANGE
- was the designer for popular games such as Creature from the Black
Lagoon, Congo, Black Rose, and more, and is currently involved with a
one-of-a-kind project in the UK called Forbidden Planet
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noon Sat., 4/30 - Jack Guarnieri -
SCHEDULE CHANGE -
President and CEO Jersey Jack Pinball, Inc. comes to town to talk
Pinball Jersey Jack Style. His company will be producing new pinball
machines, the first of which is The Wizard of OZ due to begin production
in December 2011. Jack has assembled an amazing team of industry icons
with a great passion to design and create new machines for the collector
and coin-op markets. >Jersey Jack Pinball
2010 PinChats
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Dennis Nordman - pinball
designer of games such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Scared Stiff, and
White Water will be at the 2010 Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown
>WhizBang
Pinball
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Greg Freres - pinball
artist of games such as Scared Stiff, Star Trek the Next Generation, and
Fathom will be at the 2010 Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown
>WhizBang
Pinball
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Dennis Book - will show
you how to scan and repair missing art, save it for print, discuss
printing options for replacement backglasses, and show before and after
examples and a live demonstration using Photoshop.
>Atomic
Pinball
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Jess Askey
- will talk about the Internet Pinball Serial Number Database, which
collects serial numbers of pinball machines and publishes the database
online.
>IPSND
Past PinChats
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1990s Bally-Williams Board
Repair by John Balogh,
2009
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Rare and Sexy Pinball Machines
by Kevin Carroll and Basil LeBlanc, 2009
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1990s Bally-Williams Board
Repair by
John Balogh, 2008
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Producing the King Pin Pinball
Machine by Gene Cunningham, 2008
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Playfield Restoration by Kevin Ryan, 2008
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Internet Pinball Serial Number
Database by Jess Askey, 2008
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1990s Bally-Williams Board
Repair by John Balogh,
2007
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Building a Custom Pinball
Machine: Cabin Fever by Jeff Mathews, 2007
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Electro-Mechanical Restoration: Part II by Mark Gibson,
2007
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Pinball Shopping 101 by
Jeff Askey, 2007
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Producing the Big Bang Bar
Pinball Machine by
Gene Cunningham,
2007
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Electromechanical pinball machine
Restoration by Mark Gibson, 2006
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Pinball Programmer Memoirs
by Dean Grover, 2006
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Pinball Machine Playfield
Restoration by Kevin Ryan, 2006
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WPC Pinball Repair by John
Balogh of Colorado Pinball, 2006
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