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   Here are some hard-to-find hardware items that many pins use.

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 Clear Lexan Washers

These are practically indestructible clear polycarbonate (Lexan) washers, 1/16" thick. They are essential for protecting your valuable playfield plastics. Nearly unbreakable, they will prevent the ball from impacting playfield plastics preventing cracks and chips. Available in three sizes to fit most any spot on the playfield where a plastic is fastened to a post. Please specify 3/4", 7/8" or 1" diameter. These are nearly invisible when installed. Sold individually.

$.50 each

 

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 Plastic Tack Glides

The brown type are exact replacements for the glides that are usually installed on the back of machines to protect them when sitting folded in storage. Sometimes seen on the bottom of the head as well. Brown plastic 3/4" diameter with a nail embedded. Also available in a slightly larger white plastic 7/8" diameter. Pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

Color

 

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 Flange Nuts with Integral Lockwasher 1/4-20

These are the nuts used in various places around the cabinet, usually on 1/4-20 carriage bolts. A combination of a nut and a lockwasher. Bright Zinc plated. Pack of 8.

$1.00 per pack of 8

  

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 Black Carriage Bolts 1/4-20 by 1"

These are black oxide finished 1/4-20 carriage bolts 1" in length. These are too short for the coin door but will work in the head and some other spots. Perfect for plugging lock bar holes in the front of the cabinet. $1.00 per pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Black Carriage Bolts 1/4-20 by 1-1/4"

These are black oxide finished 1/4-20 carriage bolts in a 1-1/4" length. These are perfect for the coin door and lockdown latch. Fits many places where a 1/4-20 carriage bolt was originally used in the cabinet. Pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Black Carriage Bolts 1/4-20 by 1-1/2"

These are black oxide finished 1/4-20 carriage bolts in a 1-1/2" length. These are long enough for the coin door and will work in most places where a 1/4-20 carriage bolt was originally used in the cabinet. Pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Black Screws for Backbox Lock Plate

These are black oxide finished 8-32 Phillips Head machine screws. These are handy replacements for the button Torx security screws initially used by the factory in the backbox lock plate. Pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Socket Head Screws for Capcom Flipper Stops

These are black oxide finished 1/4-20 Socket Head machine screws with the correct narrow split ring lockwashers. These are handy replacements for the Capcom flipper stop screws which often get damaged in disassembly. Pack of 4 screw and washer sets.

$1.00 per pack of 4 sets

 

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 Socket Head Set Screws 1/4-20

These are black oxide finished 1/4-20 Socket Head set screws with a knurled tip. These are used on many games to tighten a lever, gate, or other assembly onto a shaft. They often get rounded out or crack making it impossible to tighten. 1/4" in length with a 1/8" hex (allen) socket. Pack of 4.

$1.00 per pack of 4

  

 

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 Twilight Zone Clock Board Spacer Kit

These are screw and spacer kits to replace the usually cooked and broken plastic standoffs between TZ's clock boards. The kit includes 4 screws, 4 locknuts, and 4 nylon spacers. Enough hardware to fix 1 TZ clock while maintaining the correct spacing between the boards. Also helps with intermittent connections by holding the boards in a stable orientation. 

$2.00 per kit

 

 

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 Push Nuts for WPC-95 DMD Panel

These are exact replacements for the steel push nuts used by the factory. They're used to hold the DMD plastic panel and speaker grilles on the WPC-95 games. These were never designed to be re-used and often get wrecked in disassembly. Package of 10. 

$1.00 per pack of 10

 

 

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 Slingshot Arm Washers for WPC Pins

These are exact replacements for the spacer washers used on the slingshot kicker arm. Made of stainless steel. Also used on the kickout lever. Replaces Williams Part # 4700-00030-00. Package of 6. 

$1.00 per pack of 6

 

 

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 Drop Target Washers

These are exact replacements for the washers used on Williams drop targets. Thin washers with a 17/64" ID and a 1/2" OD to fit in the channel molded into Williams style flat drop target assemblies. Made of stainless steel. Replaces Williams Part # 4700-00072-00. Package of 6. 

$1.00 per pack of 6

 

 

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 Shooter Washers

These are exact replacements for the ball shooter rod washers except in stainless steel for lasting beauty. The original part is a zinc-plated mild steel and the plating wears off easily, often getting rusty from hand salts. The picture shows an original shooter washer on the left and my stainless steel replacement on the right. Replaces Williams part # 4700-0051-00. Package of 4. 

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Lightboard Hinge Washers

These are reasonable replacements for the shimming washers used to adjust the height of the lightboard hinge in Wms DMD games. These are the same ID and thickness as the originals but are slightly smaller in OD. Made of stainless steel rather than zinc-plated mild steel. Stop your lightboard from dragging on the latch bracket. Package of 3. 

$1.00 per pack of 3

 

 

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 6-32 T-nuts

These are used under the playfield to anchor posts and other parts. Base size is .56". Package of 8. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

 

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 8-32 T-nuts

These are used under the playfield to anchor posts and other parts. Available in 3 base sizes, a regular size of .59", a large base size of .71" or a small base size of .50". Package of 8. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

Base Size
 

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 10-32 T-nuts

These are used under the playfield to anchor posts and other parts. Base size is .75". Package of 8. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

 

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 ESNA (Lock) Nuts

These are used throughout pins, both modern and classic. The color of the plastic inserts may vary, depending on the manufacturing batch. Three common sizes, 6-32, 8-32, and 10-32.  Package of 10

$1.00 per pack of 10

 

Size
 

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 ESNA Jam Nuts

These are thinner versions of the standard ESNA nuts. Many times this type is used by the factory. Also useful for adding Lexan washers or plastics protectors as the thinner nut will still bite into the nylon lock area, even with a thicker plastic below it. These are the nuts shown in front of the standard sizes in the pic. Three common sizes, 6-32, 8-32, and 10-32.  Package of 10

$1.00 per pack of 10

 

Size

 

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 KEP (Lockwasher) Nuts 

These are used throughout pins, both modern and classic. Three common sizes, 6-32, 8-32, and 10-32.  Package of 10

$1.00 per pack of 10

 

Size
 

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 SEMS (Lockwasher) Screws 6-32 

These are used throughout pins, both modern and classic. Four common lengths, 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", and 3/4".  Package of 8

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

Size
 

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 SEMS (Lockwasher) Screws 8-32 

These are used throughout pins, both modern and classic. Four common lengths, 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", and 3/4".  Package of 8

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

Size
 

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 SEMS (Lockwasher) Screws 10-32 

These are used throughout pins, both modern and classic. Two common lengths, 3/8" and 1/2".  Package of 8

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

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 Long Machine Screws, Phillips Head   

These are used in many places on the playfield to hold plastic posts down. Usually, they screw into a t-nut. These are zinc plated steel machine screws. Two common sizes, 6-32 x 1-1/4" and 8-32 x 1-3/4". These can also be easily trimmed down to a shorter length with our Klein Wire Strippers . Package of 5

$1.00 per pack of 5

  

Size
 

 

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  Long Wood Screws, Phillips Head  

These are used in many places on the playfield to hold plastic posts down. Usually, they screw directly into the wooden playfield. These are zinc plated steel wood screws. Two common sizes, #8 x 1-1/2" and #8 x 1-3/4". Package of 5

$1.00 per pack of 5

  

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Sheet Metal Screws, Hex Head  

These are used all over the underside of the playfield to hold assemblies on. These are unslotted #6 screws made of stainless steel. Three common lengths, 3/8", 1/2", and 5/8". The 5/8" size is used only where there is no danger of the screw popping up through the playfield! Usually to hold a thick bracket or part to the playfield.  Package of 8

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

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 Self-Tapping Screws #6  

These are self-tapping sheet metal screws with a phillips head. #6 x 5/8" commonly used to hold the DMD to the plastic bezel in a WPC-95 game. Will also work for the speakers in a WPC-95 game. Package of 6

$1.00 per pack of 6

 

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 Brass Screw w/ Brass Washer 8-32 

These are used to attach solid-core coils to their steel brackets. Brass screw and washer won't magnetize. Used on EM relay coils as well as modern gate coils and other assemblies with solid-core coils. 8-32 screw 3/8" long and a #8 brass washer 7/16" OD. Also includes 2 #8 split lockwashers in steel. Package of 2 screws, 2 flat washers, and 2 lock washers

$1.00 per pack of 2

 

 

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These are used in many applications on pins of all ages. Available in 7 sizes: 7/16", 3/8", 5/16" 1/4", 3/16", 5/32", 1/8". Also available is the 1/4" "Poodle Head" clip as used by Bally shown on the bottom in the pic. Packs of 8 clips each. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

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 Hairpin Clips

These are used to secure slingshot kicker arms as well as other applications. Zinc-plated spring wire clips for 3/16" shafts. Replacement for Williams part # 12-6227. Also fits Williams EM flipper links. Package of 8. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

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 PC Board Grommets

These are used to attach printed circuit boards to a multiple drop target assembly. Replaces Williams Part # 23-6626. Package of 4. 

$1.00 per pack of 4

 

 

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 Solder Lugs

These are used to attach wiring to the ground braid. Also found under the playfield in some lamp wiring. Two different types; Angled with lockwasher or Straight. Package of 8. 

$1.00 per pack of 8

 

Type
 

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 Cage Nuts 8-32 

These are used to secure the wire fence to the lower arch. Replacement for Williams part # 20-9601.  

$.50 each 

 

 

 

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 Apron Screws & Speed Nuts - Set of 2 each 

These are used to secure the lower apron or arch to the playfield hanger brackets. Replacement for Williams part # 20-9041. Package of 2 speed nuts and 2 sheet metal screws. 

$1.50 per set of 2 of each

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 Service Cord 1'

These are used to tap power for servicing WPC-95 games. Plug in your soldering iron or light. IEC modular male to standard NEMA female.18 gauge wire with molded ends. 

$3.00 each

 

 

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 Power Cord 10'

These are nice, long versions of the standard power cord supplied with modern games. 10 feet with an IEC modular female plug. Also great for rewiring older games with a nice, long cord. Just cut off the modular end and strip. 18 gauge wire with molded ends, grounded. 

$4.50 each

 

 

powercord12.jpg  16 Gauge Power Cord 12'

These are cords originally intended for use with rack-mounted HP network servers. They are very high quality, heavy-duty cords suitable for use with pinballs and videos. Most are completely unused though a few may have seen brief use. Guaranteed to be in perfect condition, supplies are limited. 12 feet long, 16 gauge wire with molded ends, grounded. 

$5.00 each

 

 

 

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 Power Cord 15'

These are nice, longer versions of the standard power cord supplied with modern games. 15 feet with an IEC modular female plug. Also great for rewiring older games with a nice, long cord. Just cut off the modular end and strip. 18 gauge wire with molded ends, grounded. 

$6.50 each

 

 

 
  

 

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