I JUMPSTARTED a Gilligan’s Island Pinball Machine then loaded it into a CYBERTRUCK
Summary
Mike Dimas revives a corroded 1991 Gilligan's Island pinball and lists it as a project machine.
Mike Dimas revives a 1991 Williams Gilligan's Island pinball machine he acquired years ago from a basement clearout, documenting battery corrosion damage, MPU issues, and a workaround to escape the factory settings screen. He lists it for sale as a project, noting that his other Gilligan's Island machine is the one he plans to fully restore. The video is a casual restoration walkthrough rather than industry news.
🏝️🎰 **WELCOME BACK TO PINBALL SHENANIGANS!** I've got TWO Gilligan's Island pinball machines, and I don't need two! 😂 It's time to downsize my storage, so I decided to bring one of these classic machines over to the garage, set it up, inspect it, and see if I could get it working. Easy enough, right? Well, this is Pinball Shenanigans, and things don't always go according to plan! 🔧 **FROM STORAGE TO THE GARAGE** We start by moving the Gilligan's Island pinball machine out of storage and into the garage. Once it's set up, it's time to inspect it, see what works, and investigate what doesn't. Naturally, a few interesting hiccups pop up along the way! After some troubleshooting and a little ingenuity, I use a jumper wire to effectively KICKSTART the machine! ⚡ But getting the machine going is only part of the story… 🚀 **THE ULTIMATE SOLUTION? SELL IT!** Since I already have another Gilligan's Island pinball machine, the perfect solution to my storage problem turns out to be finding this one a new owner! Enter Dave! 😎 Dave shows up to collect his new prize in a pretty fancy TESLA CYBERTRUCK! And what happens next? We load the Gilligan's Island pinball machine into the Cybertruck, send it off to its new home, and let it begin its next adventure! 🏝️ From storage unit to garage, through a little troubleshooting, and finally into a Cybertruck bound for a new home. Now THAT'S one way to downsize a pinball collection! 🎯 **IN THIS EPISODE:** 🏝️ Moving a Gilligan's Island pinball machine from storage to the garage 🔍 Setting up and inspecting the machine 🔧 Troubleshooting some interesting problems ⚡ Using a jumper wire to kickstart the machine 📦 Downsizing the pinball collection 🚙 Meeting Dave and his fancy Tesla Cybertruck 🎰 Loading Gilligan's Island into the Cybertruck for its journey to a new home! Will the pinball machine survive its adventure? Will the Cybertruck prove to be the ultimate pinball delivery vehicle?
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