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by Saurus
Mon Sep 30, 2013 8:49 am
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Top of machine not locking / re lock problem
Replies: 2
Views: 697

Top of machine not locking / re lock problem

Morning Gents You helped me out here last year so I thought I would ask again. I was sitting playing my Italian Job yesterday, I had to open the top, I thought I had shut it and turned the key correctly, but hey presto the alarm went off. Tried to stick the key back in but it wouldn't fit correctly ...
by Saurus
Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:21 am
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Just wanted to close this issue with a problem solved. Reelman had the best answer in the end, the motor had gone on one reel, contacted the people i got the machine from and they sent me out a reel free of charge, we managed to change it and hey presto I have a working fruit machine at not cost. Th...
by Saurus
Mon Mar 04, 2013 1:04 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Hello Reelman Got the time yesterday to swap the connections between reel 1 & 2 and now that the wire connections for reel 2 is connected to the physical reel 1, the conclusion I made was that the reel itself is the problem and that it is the motor. Can you suggest further action please? Cheers ...
by Saurus
Wed Feb 06, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Right, going back to this, when I said I had moved the reel I had not actually disconnected the wiring, so I guess it stills thinks its on reel 1, some one said squeee the wiring loom which I have done and that has not solved it, and some one else suggested it might be the magnets, I do need an engi...
by Saurus
Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:18 am
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Hi Thanks for getting back to me. Yes I do need an engineer, someone I know who looks after fruities told me how to change the reels over, which I sussed out over the weekend, and the reel wont move freely now that I have changed it from Reel 1 to 3 and it still shows the reel 1 error message. So if...
by Saurus
Wed Dec 05, 2012 3:32 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Look forward to hearing from you, thanks for taking the time - Eric
by Saurus
Mon Dec 03, 2012 1:35 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

[quote="aaamusements.co.uk"]I might be able to recommend someone. What do you need doing?[/QUOTE Thanks for the reply, right Its regarding another topic I started below regarding the Mazooma Italian Job with the reel 1 error, now I'm quite happy to pay a reasonable price to someone that is...
by Saurus
Mon Nov 26, 2012 1:26 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Any roaming fruit machine engineers
Replies: 13
Views: 7185

Any roaming fruit machine engineers

I noticed a website the other day, quoting quite a hefty price for home fruit machine repairs but not in my area which is Surrey, does anyone know of fruit machine engineers or knowledgeable people able to fix your machine for a price?
by Saurus
Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:27 am
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Help required Mazooma Italian job Scorpion 5 Reel 1 error 21 message
Replies: 2
Views: 841

Thanks Reelman Spent a fruitless hour on Sunday trying to work out how to change the reels, unscrewed 3 screws from side of 1st reel and it moved around in its mounting but wouldn't come out, then found out how to move the whole block of reels from the machine but still dont have a clue how to take ...
by Saurus
Fri Nov 16, 2012 4:28 pm
Forum: Technical Area
Topic: Help required Mazooma Italian job Scorpion 5 Reel 1 error 21 message
Replies: 2
Views: 841

Help required Mazooma Italian job Scorpion 5 Reel 1 error 21 message

Hi All I recently purchased a fruitie off of a company on a well known auction site, this is my first foray into having a fruitie at home and it is sitting in my garage, All was well until a week ago i got this error 21 message which in the manual says - check reel opto. basically the 2nd and 3rd re...