Flippers are weak or fire twice per press.
Robocop, Phantom of the Opera: weak flippers or double flips
Cause: A known, uncommon fault on these games covered by a factory bulletin.
Checks
- Get Data East service bulletin 23.
Fix
- Apply the bulletin's fix.
Systems
Games
Related tips
- Robocop and Phantom of the Opera: flipper weak or will not hold
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- Adapting a 520-5080-00 flipper board to non-EOS games
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- Solid state flipper flutters when held
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- Solid state flipper goes up but will not stay up
Source: Repairing DataEast 1987 (Laser War) to Sega 1995 (Batman Forever), Part Two, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)