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Subject: 
Re: Tilt
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 17:45:58 GMT
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Chris Osborn <FOZZTEXX@saynotospamFOZZTEXX.COM>
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On Dec. 01 99, 06:24 PST, "Jim West" <Jim@jameswest.com> wrote:

As one who collects pinball machines (I have 10 now), you are
refering to a plumb-bob tilt mechanism that is in use on the newer
pins.

"Newer"? I've got a pinball machine from 1972 that uses both the
plumb bob and the ball on track methods to detect tilt.

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  RE: Tilt
 
(...) As one who collects pinball machines (I have 10 now), you are refering to a plumb-bob tilt mechanism that is in use on the newer pins. (...) Right. There is a metal rod to which the plumb-bob is attached (a solid metal cone shaped item) and a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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