Two New York City Pinball Doctors Explain What Goes Into Keeping the Specialized Games Running
In an fascinating episode of State of Repair, Motherboard sat down with pinball doctors Mike Hooker of Sayville, Long Island and Jon Ehrlich, owner of the Brooklyn pinball bar Jackbar, to chat with them about the popularity of pinball games today and what goes into keeping the specialized machines running.
Pinball was once an American obsession. Now, the arcade classic is making a comeback, but the repair technicians skilled enough to repair these complex machines are limited.
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