1973 Bally Circus
Pinball Machine
Restoration

Found non working in a storage locker and restored to perfect working order.

I documented this restoration on YouTube. Here’s the videos, start to finish, newest at the top.

#25 - Playing the Machine

#24 - Troubleshooting

#23 - Playfield Reassembly Part 2

#22 - Playfield Reassembly Part 1

#21 - Playfield Polish & Wax

#20 - Coin Door Rewiring & Troubleshooting

#19 - 2PAC Clearcoating the Playfield

#18 - 2PAC Base Coat

#17 - Cleaning the Playfield

#16 - Building a Pinball Paint Box

#15 - Stripping the Playfield

#14 - Building a Rotisserie

#13 - Circus has a Heartbeat

#12 - New Glass & Reassembly

#11 - Coin Door Rebuild

#10 - Score Motor & Mech Board Rebuild Part 2

#9 - Mech Board Rebuild Part 1

#8 - Head Assembly Part 2

#7 - Knocker & Chime Repairs

#6 - Backbox, Score Reel, & Mech Repairs

#5 - Reinstalling Hardware

#4 - Cleaning the Cabinet

#3 - Gutting & Parts Haul

#2 - Testing & Disassembly

#1 - Initial Machine Overview

#0 - Pickup