Re: tempest brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

I know if they are worn out they need replaced, but it wouldn't be a Tempest without the brrrrrr sounds! LOL
I don't ever remember playing one without it even back in the day.

Chuck

On Jun 19, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Ken Sumrall wrote:

> Chumblespuzz used to make an oil-impregnated brass bushing replacement.
> I installed them on my Tempest 20 or so years ago, and it's been working
> great ever since. Unfortunately, he no longer sells them. I've been
> meaning to take mine out of my game, measure it, and have some more made,
> as I have four friends with Tempest machines that would like them.
>
> That being said, the stock bushing works great if lubricated with the
> lube recommended by Atari, Nyogel 779. You need to relube them every
> once in a while.
>
> ___
> Ken
>
>
> On 06/14/2013 10:35 AM, John Robertson wrote:
>> On 06/14/2013 9:22 AM, Jordan B wrote:
>>> I have used the Arcadeshop bushing. Got rid of the brrr for a few years now.
>>> I would check the local hardware store first, if you have a good one. Its a
>>> simple generic part.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jordan B
>>
>> These bushings are called "Nyliners" and are carried in a lot of places - larger
>> general hardware stores probably have them, and possibly plumbing supply houses.
>>
>> John :-#)#
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Christopher X. Candreva <chris@westnet.com
>>> <mailto:chris@westnet.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> My local hardwares stores all sell plastic, nylon, and bronze bushings too.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kevin Moore <talon.k@gmail.com <mailto:talon.k@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> http://www.arcadeadventures.com/tempest-spinner-plastic-bushings-new/
>>> http://www.arcadeshop.com/parts.htm
>>>
>>> On Jun 14, 2013 1:52 AM, "matt" <galaga@slingshot.co.nz
>>> <mailto:galaga@slingshot.co.nz>> wrote:
>>>
>>> dose any one know there to get new/nos bush's for tempest spinner
>>> at a good price (I don't need gold ones :P )
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