Coin Slot Magazine - #015 - 1976 - January [International Arcade Museum]
The Bell Slot Today
Bally's Liberty Bell
All Symbols and Writing are cast
into machine. Play Buffalo Nickels
or Special Tokens. (Award Tokens
are Liberty Bell 1776). Confection
Vendor, Superior Confection Co.
Machine has Oak Sides, Cast Iron
and Gold Paint Finish. Approx. 24 "
by 14" wide. From the Jerry Kenzer
Collection
PAY SLIDE ADJUSTMENT
by John Reely
It would be difficult to classify the most important part of a Slot Machine since
all parts must be in harmony to operate; however, since the primary objective
in playing is to extract a "Pay Off", the Pay Slides would get my vote as the
"HEART" of the machine.
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I'm sure you've all experienced erratic pay offs at one time or another,
and there are 2 primary reasons for this:
1. Modern coins are thicker than those mfg. at the turn of the century.
2. Accumulated wear tolerances.
The thicker coins, of course create the most problems and there are several
ways to rectify this:
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B. Build up the bottom runners of slides by Brazing a "bead" then milling to
thickness desired. A few operators do this but this method has many disadvan
tages:
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