Re: Did Tempest Spinner have a foam ring ?

From: John Robertson <pinball_at_istar.ca>
Date: Fri Apr 10 1998 - 20:28:02 EDT

Christopher X. Candreva wrote:
>
> Simple question, should be easy to settle. My Tempest spinner has a foam
> ring around it . Makes it a bit easier to hold and get a grip on.
>
> Question is, is this original, or something someone added ? It force-fits
> snuggly over the platic knob. It's also about worn out. Still better than
> not having it there though -- it makes game play a bit easier.
>
> -Chris
>
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Hi, Chris!
I don't remember a foam ring on any game, including Tempest. How long
would that last in an arcade??? These games were built to be TOUGH!
John :-#)#

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Received on Fri Apr 10 18:24:55 1998

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