Spooky Pinball Repair Guides
For history of Spooky Pinball see Spooky Pinball.
Here is the breakdown for Spooky Pinball Repair Guides. Currently, Spooky Pinball only uses 1 system.
1 Introduction
2 Games
- Domino's Spectacular Pinball Adventure (model 00003)
- America's Most Haunted (model AMH01)
- Rob Zombie's Spookshow International (model RZSSI)
- The Jetsons
- Alice Cooper's Nightmare Castle
- Total Nuclear Annihilation
2.1 Machine Pictures
3 Technical Info
3.1 Boards
Dominos uses a MacroFab cpu/driver board and it has a CR-2032 coin cell battery for memory/settings backup. This board feeds a "line level" audio signal out to the cabinet mounted audio amplifier and video data to the LCD monitor. The fuses on this board are all 5mm x 20mm size.
- Dominos board pinout: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/DOMINOS-WIRE-TO-BOARD.pdf
- America's Most Haunted board pinout: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/AMH-WIRE-TO-BOARD.pdf
- Rob Zombie board pinout: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/RZ-WIRE-TO-BOARD.pdf
- The Jetsons board pinout: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/JETSONS-WIRE-TO-BOARD.pdf
Total Nuclear Annihilation and Alice Cooper's Nightmare castle use the Multimorphic P3-ROC mpu system.
3.2 Power Supplies
There are three power supplies in the bottom of the cabinet. One is an enclosed screw terminal dual output (+5v @ 6A, +12v @ 3A) which provides power to both the cpu board and the LCD display. Another enclosed screw terminal power supply provides power to the coils (48v @ 12 amps). The smallest power supply is a "laptop" style which provides power to the cabinet audio amplifier mounted near the cashbox.
3.3 Display
The display is an LCD monitor very much like a color DMD and operates on 12 volts DC.
3.4 Speakers
There are a total of three speakers in a Dominos pinball. One 8 inch round woofer is in the bottom of the cabinet and two 4 inch square mid-range tweeters are in the backbox attached to the speaker/display panel.
3.5 Flippers
Dominos uses off-the-shelf Williams WPC flipper assemblies.
3.6 Cabinet Parts
Legs are 28.5 inches long Williams and are powder coated a dark gray color. Leg bolt mounting plates are Williams # 01-11400-1. Ball shooter assembly is Williams # B-12445-6. Coin door is made by Happ Controls.
4 Problems and Solutions
4.1 Power Supplies
Coil power supply is a Mean Well # SE-600-48 (Jameco Electronics # 295929) which is single output, enclosed, 48 volts @ 12 amps. Logic and Display power supply is a Mean Well # RD-65A (Jameco Electronics # 323505) which is a dual output, enclosed, 5 volts @ 6 amps and 12 volts @ 3 amps. There is also a "laptop" style power adapter which provides +12 volts to the cabinet's audio amplifier.
4.2 Solenoid Problems
Coil list for Dominos:
- 23-800 Pop Bumpers.
- 23-800 Scoop kickouts.
- 23-800 Slingshots.
- FL-11629 Flippers.
- 26-1200 Ball Trough.
- 23-800 Shooter Lane.
- AE-27-1200 Up Post at top of playfield.
- 23-800 Knocker (if installed).
All coils have diodes.
Unknown number for magnet coil (appears same as a Williams). There is a 5 ohm @ 50 watts Dale # RH-50 high power resistor wired in series with the magnet coil.
4.3 Switch Problems
- Dominos switch matrix chart: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Dominos-Switch-Matrix.pdf
- The Jetsons switch matrix chart: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Jetsons_Switch_Matrix_Production.pdf
4.4 Lamp Problems
4.4.1 General Illumination (GI) Problems
All general illumination bulbs are LED types.
4.4.2 Controlled Lamp Problems
All controlled lamps are LED types.
- Dominos controlled lamps matrix chart: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Dominos-Lamp-Matrix.pdf
- The Jetsons lamp matrix chart: https://www.spookypinball.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Jetsons_Light_Matrix_Production.pdf
4.5 Display Problems
The score display is an LCD monitor similar to a color DMD display.
4.6 Sound Problems
The cpu board provides a "line level" output signal which is fed to a car stereo amplifier mounted in the bottom cabinet near the cashbox. The amplifier is a Lepai model # LP-168HA. The cabinet speaker is an 8 inch round 4 ohm @ 10 watt woofer (Stern # 031-5007-01). The two backbox speakers are 4 inch square 8 ohm @ 4 watts (Stern # 031-5004-02).
4.7 Flipper Problems
Flipper assemblies are Williams A-15205-R2 (right) and A-15205-L2 (left) complete assemblies with A-12390 coil stop and FL-11629 coils for Dominos.
4.8 Pop Bumper Problems
The pop bumper assemblies are Data East/Sega/HomePin style. Check for screws coming loose on the assemblies.
4.9 Optional Equipment
- 600-0289-00 Accessory Power Supply for Spooky P-Roc system machines (Total Nuclear Annihilation, Alice Cooper's Nightmare Castle).
- 600-0103-00 Aux Power Splitter for Ben Heck cpu/power driver machines (Rob Zombie).
- 100-0021-00 Knocker Kit (Rob Zombie, Dominos, Jetsons, Total Nuclear Annihilation, Alice Cooper's Nightmare Castle).
- 100-0023-00 Shaker Motor Kit (Rob Zombie, Dominos, Jetsons).
- 100-0054-00 Shaker Motor Kit (Total Nuclear Annihilation, Alice Cooper's Nightmare Castle).
All of above available from Pinball Life.
5 Game Specific Problems and Fixes
- Domino's flipper not working. Broken return spring on flipper assembly. Check the coil fuses on cpu board for a blown 3 amp slo blo fuse.
- Domino's pop bumpers machine gunning. Check spoon switches. They may be stuck shut and need to be adjusted.