[Bloominglabs-announce] [Bloominglabs-members] Arcade sale

will robot willrobot at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 23:29:03 EDT 2014


If anyone was looking for a present to randomly give me... I lust after the
Ms Pac Man cabinet... its second only to a disks of tron on my wishlist ;)

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Jenett Tillotson <jtillots at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Studio Cypher can't build a cabinet for those prices. Woohoo!
>
> Jenett
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 4:58 PM, S Charlesworth <mistasteve at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Y'all - this was on the LVL1 mailing list and I figured people might be
>> interested, esp if they are interested in arcade equipment, cabinets, etc.
>>
>> Philip Millwood  Sep 25 04:01PM -0400
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> For those of you interested in coin-op arcade machines, jukeboxes,
>> electronic darts, etc, there is a sale this Saturday. I know the timing
>> isn't great with the mini-maker faire and all, but it looks like there may
>> be some good deals, especially if you're planning a MAME cabinet. Check
>> here for pictures:
>>
>>
>> https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.815804848480487.1073741842.161845900543055&type=1
>>
>> Here are the details on the page:
>>
>> Two years ago I (Brent) helped to organize a sale at the warehouse owned
>> by
>> a friend of mine. Time has come for another sale to liquidate equipment
>> and
>> clear out space.
>>
>> So, its Open House At the Warehouse 2.0 in Louisville, Ky.
>>
>> The warehouse still holds a fair number of pieces and includes some
>> additions since the first sale.
>>
>> Some dedicated games can be had. Among those are a XYBOTS, a Vindicators,
>> a
>> couple of Cruis'n USAs, an Off Road with several sets of steering wheel
>> and
>> pedal assemblies, B/W Exidy Robot Bowl, and 3 Hang-Ons.
>>
>> The balance of the video games range from complete, converted, games to
>> empty cabinets that have never had a game in them.
>>
>> If you are wanting an inexpensive game or two, or perhaps a cabinet for a
>> project, this is a great time to pick something up. This is also a good
>> opportunity to acquire spare parts. This will be the last sale. We will do
>> not plan to run another. If you want a game, a cab, or parts, this would
>> be
>> the time to get them.
>>
>> Here is the pricing run down:
>>
>> Non-dedicated cabinet designed for a 19” monitor
>> $10 to $50
>>
>> Non-dedicated cabinet designed for a 25 (or larger)” monitor
>> $50 to $75
>>
>> If the game is complete in that it has everything necessary to be “a game”
>> (Cab, monitor, board, power supply, controls) then its going to be on the
>> top end of the range. The more missing the cheaper it is.
>>
>> Want a crane? We have cranes. $5 to $10 each.
>>
>> Want a jukebox for the game room?
>> Rock-Ola Mirage 3000 series 100 CD boxes $25 to $100.
>> Like the video games complete boxes will be on the top end. There are a
>> couple of parts boxes to go on the lower end.
>>
>> We also have several 45RPM boxes. $50 to $150.
>>
>> Skee Ball Machines. 2 (and perhaps a 3rd) available. They need
>> re-assembled. All as one lot, with a good sized box of balls, for $50.
>>
>> Dart Machines $75 and up.
>>
>> Pool tables $450.
>>
>> There are also a couple of Fortune Teller Machines (including cases of
>> cards), some change machines, older jukebox wall boxes, candy machines,
>> some generic video game art that would make great game room decorations, a
>> few stashes of parts here and there, plush for cranes, and other
>> miscellaneous coin-op equipment.
>>
>> Everything is fair game, just ask.
>>
>> The sale will be Saturday, September the 27th.
>> The office is at 1508 South 7th Street, Louisville, Ky. 40208
>> Doors will open no later than 11:00AM Eastern.
>> Once on site you will see a 2 story red brick building across from the
>> office. On the far side of that building is a gravel/dirt lot with a
>> concrete loading dock/ramp. I ask that everyone gather there.
>>
>> This sale will run like the first.
>> Once the doors open everyone will have the opportunity to come in for a
>> preview.
>> Shortly thereafter I will gather everyone together and start the sale.
>> If you want a piece we will label it with your name and phone number.
>> When you are ready to load out you pay, per item, as it is removed.
>> Cash only to be paid, in full, day of sale. No Credit Cards, checks, or
>> payment plans.
>> Everything is As Is / Where Is.
>> We will not plug anything in. Power is extremely limited and will be
>> dedicated to lighting.
>> All sales are final.
>> No Pre-sales.
>> All items must be removed the day of the sale.
>> Please do not try to enter any buildings until everyone is invited in.
>> If you have a dolly please bring it. We will have a few just in case.
>> We do suggest you bring a flashlight.
>>
>> This process has worked well in the past. Everyone has an opportunity to
>> see what is there thus avoid a rush.
>>
>> I have been asked about the Pac cabs and pricing. We are going to treat
>> them as if they were any other 19" cabinet so they fall into the $10 to
>> $50
>> range depending on level of completion.
>>
>> Here is the run down on games with a fixed price:
>>
>> Cruise'n USA → $75
>> Cruse'n USA With “New” Monitor → $300
>> Monitor estimated to have about 100 Hours of run time on it before the
>> game
>> was stored.
>>
>> XYBOTS → $100 Game boots to attract mode.
>>
>> Vindicators → 60 Starts blind but you can hear attract mode and it will
>> coin up.
>>
>> Hang On → All 3 for $50. 2 are viewable, side by side, in the pictures,
>> the
>> 3rd is not in the same room in the building.
>>
>> Deer Hunter → $130 Boots
>>
>> Air Hockey table. $200. Dynamo table. Bright orange with the score display
>> that bridges the game. I believe this game is black light reactive.
>>
>> Gauntlet Dark Legacy. $275 Boots, images shake.
>>
>> I also say out a lot of parts and pieces. Taito and Williams metal PCB
>> mounts, Generic artwork, coin buckets and lids, jukebox wall boxes, etc.
>> There are many more parts available as well. You just have to do a little
>> digging!!
>>
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