TAXI Pinball Machine Williams 1988 2486
Pinball machine, released by Williams Electronics in August 1988, is a classic game designed by Mark Ritchie and Python Anghelo. Here are the detailed features and aspects of this machine. Design Team: The game was designed by Mark Ritchie, with concept and artwork by Python Anghelo. Artwork: The vibrant and thematic artwork captures the essence of a bustling taxi ride, featuring various passengers. Mechanics: Craig Fitpold, Tony Kraemer, and Mark Kim were responsible for the mechanical design, ensuring smooth and engaging gameplay. Passenger Collection: Collecting all five passengers lights the Jackpot, which is available for about ten seconds. Multiball: The game features exciting multiball modes, adding to the challenge and fun. Skill Shot: The plunger lane skill shot shoots the ball into the “Spin-Out” whirlpool to score up to 100,000 points. Mechanical and Technical Details. System: The machine uses the Williams System 11B. Sound and Music: Chris Granner created the sound and music, enhancing the immersive experience with thematic sounds. Production Run: Approximately 7,300 units were produced, making it a relatively common but highly sought-after machine. Lola: The original game featured a passenger named Marilyn Monroe, but due to legal issues, she was replaced by Lola, who appears identical except for her hair color. Display: This was the first Williams game to display four-player scores using only two alpha-numeric 16-character displays. Catapult: A left-side catapult propels the ball airborne into a habitrail. This pinball machine offers a fun and engaging gameplay experience, capturing the whimsical and chaotic nature of a taxi ride. Machines listed are currently IN STOCK and ready to sell. We will provide you with. Photos of the machine. Clean and wax the playfields. Clean and polish all plastics and ramps. Test and replace bulbs where needed. Install new rubbers as needed. Check and re-seat all board connectors. Check all game functions and switches. We can also totally “shop” the game for an extra charge. Please be aware that some of our games have seen commercial use and as such have markings that come along with that environment. That you ask questions or request. We photograph and video every game working before it leaves our shop as. They are working 100%. Please note that it may take 5. Off at your location. To the same price. Equipment will leave our possession in the condition represented in the. All sales are final. Is expected to make telephone contact or contact. Or item may be relisted. Your feedback is critical to our success. If for any reason you are unable to rate us a 5 star in any. All pinball and arcade games listed are unique and concurrently listed locally for sale in the arcade. We reserve the right to cancel any action early if a machine is. What differentiates us from the others is that we run a living, breathing “brick-and-mortar” classic arcade with over 400 pinball machines and arcade games in Austin, Texas. We constantly circulate many of these games through our arcade and most. Our inventory is for sale. Game for sale is being played and. Daily and is fully functional. We offer a much. Accounting of their game for sale. And even perfectly working pinball machines can break during transport. We are more than happy to provide detailed photos of any game. Give us the opportunity to earn your business and we will enrich your life with one of our quality games. If you have any questions, please.