Jeff's Vintage Workshop

03/08/2025

I no longer have time for repair jobs with my schedule. I need to delete this page.

03/11/2021

Last summer, I picked up 4-1970s era Japanese Pachinko Machines. Over the cold Winter weeks, I partially restored this 1976 “No More War 2”, made by Nishijin. Here’s a short video of it working.

Demonstration video of 1976 Nishijin "No More War 2" Pachinko

07/30/2019

Follow up service call on this machine today from last week. This machine was a curbside rescue. It’s now fully functional and ready to play!👍😊

05/17/2018

Another job done. Up and running. Have another one of these next in line. Guild "Country Belle" AM radio from 1956.

02/01/2018

Did a service call on a 1960s Chicago Coin "Big League" baseball game yesterday. Fun game!

12/04/2017

Latest restoration done. I added in an auxiliary jack for plugging in an external audio device, touched up the finish on the cabinet, and installed a new grill cloth.

09/22/2017

My friend's vintage classroom record player is up and running.

09/14/2017

Worked on a record player for A friend last night. It needs new motor support bushings to replace the crumbled originals, and a new pickup cartridge. On order already.

09/08/2017

Working on one of my own projects tonight. A Philco radio chassis from 1936.

08/31/2017

Scuba machine didn't work when I got there. 4 hours later was playing swimmingly. 😆. And a happy new customer.

08/31/2017

Working on bringing another game back to life.

08/28/2017

Future projects that will be sold when done.