![]() ![]() LMK if you have questions - I've spend some time in this area. And when I ask him why, he grabs the Columbia press packet from in front of. A MUST HAVE ITEM FOR ANY PINBALL REPAIR ENTHUSIAST. ![]() Categories: Hardware, Parts, Tools Tags: pinball tools, ramp flaps, ramps, rivet, rivet tool, Semi tubular rivet, tools. Hard to tell from my JM rebuild, but I remade all the flaps from scratch and they're pretty much indistinguishable from the originals. seriously about the boardwalk at Asbury Park and the pinball machines. 2 in stock (can be backordered) Add to cart. I use the "Hand Punch Set for Spring Steel" from Pinrestore, but I'm sure I've seen them locally as well. I use a regular paper guillotine for cutting the spring steel out, then round off the corners on a cheap Ozito belt sander mounted upside down to my bench and secured with a couple of U bolts.įinally, to punch the holes, you definately need the right tools again. For that correct factory look Do the job right with this commercial grade hand rivet tool set which is used to install the smooth-top factory-style rivets commonly used on most makes and models of pinball games. This is a professional tool for clinching 1/8' diameter semi-tubular rivets by hand. Making new ramp flaps is also fairly easy. Use a drill press to make sure you drill the hole straight and perpendicular. Grommet Machine Hand Press Kit Heavy Duty Manual Rivet Punch Grommet Tool. Once you've got the press, it's easy to drill a (3/16" I think) hole into the ram of the press and the base section for the dies. kalaso KALASO 1PC Hand Press Machine and 5Sets Double Cap Rivets Dies Mould. Hare & Forbes in Paramatta have them and there's an EBay seller in SA that moves them too. The press you can get here in Australia for around $99. May be designated accord- ing to type of machine serviced and repaired, as electric- phonograph serviceman pinball repairman slot - machine serviceman. You can get the dies from Bay or PinRestore. The only way to do it is with the arbor press and dies. It's expensive but when you see the results you'll know it was the right thing to do. First post, so be gentle to me ) This is a case of the right tools for the job.
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