23. You know what REALLY grinds our gears? The Best and WORST of 2024 in arcade, pinball, & beyond!
So how was YOUR year?? Welcome to The Coin Jam Podcast, a show about repairing, restoring, and collecting classic coin-operated amusement machines. We cover everything from #arcade video games and #pi...
24 Jan 20252h 15min
22. Location, Location, Location! Operating games at a public location vs a private collection
It's all fun and games at home all alone with your private collection... but what happens when COMPLETE STRANGERS start playing your arcade & pinball machines? Whether you're operating games on locati...
5 Jan 20252h 23min
21. Adventures in Restoring and Repainting Arcade & Pinball Machines, featuring Ben Avary!
In this episode, we welcome special guest Ben Avary onto the show! Ben has an enormous amount of experience restoring and painting arcade & pinball machines. Charlie is currently neck-deep in re-stenc...
4 Nov 20242h 41min
20. Legend of the WV Abandoned Arcade Warehouse Raid! featuring Dillweed
You've seen the SHOCKING video... now come listen to the behind-the-scenes inside story on how it all went down. The trials and tribulations... the emotional rollercoasters... the political machinatio...
25 Okt 20242h 16min
19. Safeguarding your Collection from Life's Little Surprises... and RAGE-inducing Frustrations...
Sometimes all it takes is a post-tropical depression and a bit of shoddy work by a homebuilder to ruin your day... and you priceless collection of classic arcade games! Plus, projects that became so F...
20 Sep 20242h 16min
18. The TRAUMA is Still Real...
Pickups gone wrong... and somebody's got a milestone birthday... just a couple of reminders that all we are is dust in the wind... Welcome to The Coin Jam Podcast, a show about repairing, restoring, a...
2 Aug 20242h 12min
17. The Great 1000 Mile Arcade Pickup Roadtrip!
But wait, is that round-trip or each way?? How far is TOO FAR? What's the farthest you'd be willing to go for that one "grail" game on your wishlist? And what do you do when you get there? We'll share...
3 Jul 20242h 28min
16. What your Spouse thinks of our Hobby, Games that are GARBAGE, Toxic People, and other delights!
Let's discuss all the hot button topics that get Chance in trouble... featuring a very special guest appearance by Space Sam from Retrobotics! Welcome to The Coin Jam Podcast, a show about repairing, ...
3 Jun 20242h 21min
