Refurbishing Process
Pinball Refurbishing Process
Pinball Arcade Outlet is proud to offer a premium selection of expertly refurbished pinball machines, setting the industry standard for quality and play ability. While many competitors loosely use terms like “restored,” our rigorous in-house process ensures that every machine that leaves our Nebraska showroom plays, looks, and feels as close to factory-new as possible. From detailed component testing to meticulous cosmetic touch-ups, our dedicated team treats every unit with the care it deserves. We invite you to visit us at our North Platte location to experience the difference firsthand, where our commitment to excellence is evident in every game we craft.
Our comprehensive refurbishment and restoration process is built on precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to bringing each machine back to its full glory. Every unit undergoes a thorough multi-step procedure that includes:
Diagnosing and replacing faulty circuit boards, along with rebuilding damaged connectors as needed
Replacing backbox bulbs and thoroughly cleaning the backboard for optimal illumination
Cleaning the translite and translite glass, and replacing trim where necessary
Vacuuming the interior of the cabinet to remove debris and dust
Performing a complete playfield teardown for deep access and inspection
Cleaning all plastics, ramps, and associated components before careful reassembly
Conducting extensive playtesting and making precise adjustments to ensure flawless performance
Cleaning lamp boards, replacing bulbs, and reflowing board connections to guarantee reliable lighting
Repairing or replacing broken scoops through welding or replacement as required
Replacing worn star posts and installing new balls for consistent, smooth gameplay
Every step is executed with the goal of delivering a machine that plays, looks, and feels exceptional.
It’s highly unlikely you’ll get these services from our competitors
Installation of brand-new flipper buttons for responsive, crisp play
Coin door repainting or full replacement to restore cabinet aesthetics
Fresh, leveling legs to ensure stable gameplay
Complete playfield rubber replacement for optimal ball action
Full LED lighting conversion on all Bally/Williams models for enhanced brightness and energy efficiency
Complete flipper mechanism rebuilds for consistent power and accuracy
Thorough playfield cleaning and waxing to protect artwork and improve ball flow
Replacement of every bulb throughout the machine
Installation of pristine, scratch-free playfield glass for crystal-clear visibility
Experience the ultimate nostalgia with Pinball Arcade Outlet! We specialize in bringing the golden age of arcade gaming directly to your home or business. Whether you are a seasoned collector searching for a rare classic or a first-time buyer looking to add some fun to your game room, our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect machine.
At Pinball Arcade Outlet, we don’t just sell games—we build relationships. We understand that investing in a pinball machine is a big decision, which is why we stand firmly behind every unit we deliver. Your peace of mind is our top priority.
Here is what you can expect when you welcome a machine from Pinball Arcade Outlet into your home:
1-Year Parts Warranty: We’ve got you covered for the long haul. Our comprehensive parts warranty ensures that you can enjoy your game without worrying about unexpected component failures.
Lifetime Phone Support: Have a question about your machine? Need advice on maintenance? Our expert technicians are just a phone call away for the entire lifespan of your game.
30-Day Service Call Coverage: We want your first month with your new machine to be stress-free. If you encounter any issues within the first 30 days, we will cover a service call to get you back up and running quickly.


