Re: Blaster Joystick: anyone have a spare?

Ah, just found the Blaster manual on Archive.org and it has the part
numbers listed...now to dig!

John :-#)#

John Robertson wrote:
> 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?
>>
>>
>>
>> Jess Askey wrote:
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> Jess
>>
>> Who really needs to go to bed I think...
>>
>> 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...
>>
>> John :-#)#
>>
>> 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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>
>
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