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Both flippers are weak by the same amount.

Both flippers equally weak: check the flipper supply bridge

Cause: An open diode in the bridge rectifier feeding the flippers, or a cracked joint on it or its filter capacitor (uncommon).

Checks

  • Test the bridge and inspect its and the capacitor's connections.

Fix

  • Replace the bridge or repair the joints.

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Source: Repairing DataEast 1987 (Laser War) to Sega 1995 (Batman Forever), Part Two, Clay Harrell (pinrepair.com)