Re: Blaster Joystick: anyone have a spare?

From: John Robertson <pinball_at_telus.net>
Date: Wed Jan 16 2013 - 15:21:20 EST

Hi Jess,

Do you have the parts manual page for the joystick you can scan and send
me? I'm trying to figure out what the handles should look like...while I
don't have any 49 joystick with the handle assembly, but I have many NOS
Williams parts and it may be possible that I have these handle shells in
my stockpile...

John :-#)#

Jess Askey wrote:
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> *From:* owner-rasterlist@vectorlist.org
> [mailto:owner-rasterlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *John Robertson
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:27 AM
> *To:* rasterlist@vectorlist.org
> *Subject:* Re: RASTER: Blaster Joystick: anyone have a spare?
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> Jess Askey wrote:
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> Im considering putting together a Williams Blaster. Found a converted
> wood cabinet dedicated. It seems that the joystick will be my Achilles
> heel if I can't find one.
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> Somebody has to have one of these laying in a parts box that you don't
> really need right? Right!
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> Let me know what you think.... thanks
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> Jess
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> Who really needs to go to bed I think...
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> Is the Blaster joystick one of those 16 way opto ones with the rubber
> four arm centring thingy? I have a couple of those left... Open to
> trades if you have anything Kurz-Kash cards, etc that I don't have...
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> John :-#)#
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> Yeah, it is the opto one like Sinistar (which is optical and has a
> typical red ball on it). The Blaster one has the large black handle
> with a trigger and a top thumb button. Oddly, I can't find a great
> picture of one online anywhere.... This is the best I could find...
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> http://www.arcade-museum.com/images/110/1106074706.jpg
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> I don't have any KK cards, but I will check out your list and see what
> I can do.
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> Thanks John :-#)#
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> Jess :-)#
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