Clear the coffee table

[Gary Flower]

Clear Off The Coffee Table, It’s Pinball Time

Like many of us, [BuildXYZ] has always wanted to own a pinball machine, but doesn’t have the space to justify buying such a big and heavy toy. But where there’s a will, there’s a …

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[David_Vi]

Here's the video

Haven't watched it all yet but looked at the article. I really like what they've done, it's still playable much like the original but also a coffee table.
At least it wasn't binned!

 

[Rob zombie]

I was preparing myself to hate this....but it looks awesome! Really amazing!

A bit strange removing the plunger because "it's shaped like a weapon"....and then covering the entire machine in metal spikes! lol

 

[Mfresh]

I love these. There are lots more here:

Turning playfields into coffee tables | Pavlov Pinball

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[DRD]

Some seriously clever electronic and mechanical engineering in that table.

I still think that it is sacrilege.

 

[cmrl9]

Here's the video

Haven't watched it all yet but looked at the article. I really like what they've done, it's still playable much like the original but also a coffee table.
At least it wasn't binned!

Some seriously clever electronic and mechanical engineering in that table.

I still think that it is sacrilege.

That's what I also thought, it wouldn't have been so bad if they had converted a rough pin or a rubbish pin that no one wants.