[FSPA] Bally drop target fix for broken brackets no longer made

[Rob Wintler-Cox]

Swinks Pinball on Shapeways makes a lot of neat pinball stuff. I bought
proper looking Whomobiles for Doctor Who from him a few years ago.

On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 7:23 PM Kevin Stone via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org>
wrote:

> FYI,
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> For anyone that owns a Bally with inline drop targets, e.g. Harlem,
> Paragon, etc. and possibly other type of drop targets.
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> For each drop target there is a little metal bracket with a prong that
> prevents the drop target from overextending.  Over time, the prong bends
> and then breaks.  Anyone that has played my Harlem has seen this happen
> because that prong broke off.
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> The part number is P-7939-1 (left) another version is (right).  However,
> these are no longer made and a pain to fix.
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> I found this today on ShapeWays.com that appears to be a metal bracket
> replacement that is 3D printed.  Has both left and right, and has a
> reinforced version to prevent the prong from breaking again.
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> Since so hard to find, figured I’d link it to everyone just in case.  It’s
> taken me 6+ years to find this new part.
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> https://www.shapeways.com/marketplace?q=swinksdrops&sort=newest
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