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Current and completed Bowl-Tech member polls.

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Last Post: A2 Ball Wheel Strips Poll

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A2 Ball Wheel Strips Poll

by Mike Wilson

04-06-2019, 05:49 PM

Industry News & Discussion

Industry News and Discussion

Bowling industry topics of interest and industry news discussion. Topics are moderated with open discussion or comments on each.

Topics: 13 Posts: 50

Last Post: Kegel partners with Bowling Buddies

Kegel partners with Bowling Buddies

by billman

04-22-2020, 03:36 PM

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Submit Industry News Story (0/0)

Safety

Bowling Center Customer and Maintenance safety discussion.

Topics: 200 Posts: 3,051

Last Post: Caronavirus

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3,051

Caronavirus

by Bigcountry8806

03-17-2020, 11:57 PM

BowlingCareers.com

Help Wanted

Bowlingcareers.com Help Wanted, this forum is for Bowling related career oportunites.

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Last Post: A2 Head Mechanic/Building Manager Needed Northern CA

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A2 Head Mechanic/Building Manager Needed Northern CA

by Tugeagon

05-20-2020, 01:14 PM

Employment Wanted

Bowlingcareers.com This forum is for person seeking work in the bowling industry.

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Last Post: Help Wanted (A-2 Mechanic)

Help Wanted (A-2 Mechanic)

by eferroljr

05-24-2020, 11:58 AM

Classifieds

Parts and Services Wanted

Wanted Items or Services Classified Ad Section, Parts, Supplies, Bowling Centers, Pro Shops. Any members can post any items here. Centers and Suppliers.

Topics: 107 Posts: 127

Last Post: Brunswick Gold Crown (bolt together) Seating - In seach of...

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127

Brunswick Gold Crown (bolt together) Seating - In seach of...

by willic

05-20-2020, 11:06 PM

Parts for Sale or Trade

For Sale or Trade Classified Ad Section, Parts, Supplies, Bowling Centers, Pro Shops. Any members can post any items here. Centers and Suppliers.

Topics: 116 Posts: 116

Last Post: Qubica overhead video distribution units for sale

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Qubica overhead video distribution units for sale

by Christo300

05-14-2020, 02:28 PM

Bowling Centers and Pro Shops For Sale or Wanted

Classified Ad Section, Bowling Centers, Pro Shops. Any members can post any items here. Centers and Suppliers.

Topics: 19 Posts: 19

Last Post: 8 Lane Center For Sale in Iowa

8 Lane Center For Sale in Iowa

by dlubka8230

12-02-2019, 06:11 PM

Lane Maintenance and Lane Equipment Forums

Bumper Bowling Equipment

Discussion of Bumper Bowling Gutters and Related Equipment

Topics: 251 Posts: 1,557

Last Post: Durabowl install manual

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1,557

Durabowl install manual

by mr.badwrench

03-23-2020, 03:36 PM

Lane Maintenance

Discussion of Lanes, Maintenance and lane equipment.

Topics: 3,718 Posts: 33,218

Last Post: Machine stays in low speed on forward travel

3,718

33,218

Machine stays in low speed on forward travel

by billman

03-26-2020, 04:24 AM

Lane Conditioning and Cleaning Machines Maintenance

Discussion of lane conditioning machines maintenance.

Topics: 1,727 Posts: 12,889

Last Post: Re-opening

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12,889

Re-opening

by billman

05-04-2020, 04:00 PM

Lane Machine Programs & Pattern Discussion

Discussion of lane machine programs and patterns.

Topics: 1,549 Posts: 12,166

Last Post: Oil Pattern

1,549

12,166

Oil Pattern

by billman

01-09-2020, 09:28 AM

A22 / Envoy Lane Machines and Patterns

The Brunswick Authority 22 and Envoy Lane Machines maintenance and Pattern Discussion.

Topics: 144 Posts: 802

Last Post: How to store your Brunswick lane machine

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802

How to store your Brunswick lane machine

by Griz

03-26-2020, 09:40 AM

Pinsetting and Pinspotting Equipment

Pinspotters AMF 82-30

Discussion of AMF 82-30 Pinspotters

Topics: 1,381 Posts: 12,438

Last Post: 8210 Pinspotter

1,381

12,438

8210 Pinspotter

by mechanic8230

05-05-2020, 07:40 AM

AMF Pinspotters 82/70 Through XLi EDGE

Discussion of AMF Pinspotter models 82/70 Through XLi EDGE

Topics: 8,901 Posts: 106,524

Last Post: How bad is safety guarding on 82-70’s

8,901

106,524

How bad is safety guarding on 82-70’s

by Motivated

Today, 02:03 AM

Pinsetters Brunswick A-A2

Discussion of Brunswick Pinsetting Equipment

Topics: 10,720 Posts: 119,693

Last Post: Machine will not stop at 180.

10,720

119,693

Machine will not stop at 180.

by RichardHildreth

05-26-2020, 02:50 PM

Brunswick GS Pinsetters

Brunswick GS Pinsetter discussion

Topics: 2,505 Posts: 19,485

Last Post: Tube guide chain rattle

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19,485

Tube guide chain rattle

by loadtoad

Yesterday, 04:41 PM

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Technical Reference GS Pinsetters (6/54)

String Pinsetters

Discussion on all types of String Machines Pinsetters

Topics: 27 Posts: 411

Last Post: S.E.S pinsetters

411

S.E.S pinsetters

by String-Pinsetter

03-30-2020, 01:05 AM

Candlepin / Bowl-mor

Candlepin / Bowl-Mor Discussion

Topics: 78 Posts: 821

Last Post: New design for pushing latch finger assy forward

821

New design for pushing latch finger assy forward

by mr.badwrench

11-27-2019, 04:13 PM

Sub-Forums:

Technical Reference Candlepin / Bowl-mor (2/7)

Duckpin Bowling and Pinsetters

Duckpin Bowling & Pinsetters Discussion

Topics: 12 Posts: 101

Last Post: Sherman pin setters

101

Sherman pin setters

by JRF123

11-16-2018, 10:11 AM

Other Pinsetting Equipment

Pinsetting equipment other than Brunswick or AMF

Topics: 210 Posts: 1,991

Last Post: Ball return type

210

1,991

Ball return type

by willey

05-14-2020, 08:40 AM

AMF Equipment Picture Gallery

Picture gallery just for AMF Equipment

Topics: 81 Posts: 801

Last Post: Bad night for sweeps

801

Bad night for sweeps

by Toomany10pins

04-17-2020, 04:45 AM

Brunswick Equipment Picture Gallery

Picture Gallery just for Brunswick equipment.

Topics: 23 Posts: 257

Last Post: Brunswick: The Golden Years (1958)

257

Brunswick: The Golden Years (1958)

by mickeygm

02-12-2020, 05:24 AM

Other Pinsetting Equipment Picture Gallery

For images of Pinsetting equipment other than Brunswick or AMF

Topics: 22 Posts: 84

Last Post: Korean Brand : AMF+Brunswick = Yanjii Vision Pinsetter Mashine

Korean Brand : AMF+Brunswick = Yanjii Vision Pinsetter Mashine

by Dominant

10-29-2019, 05:28 AM

Automatic Scoring Systems Forums

AMF Scoring Systems Discussion

AMF scorer and related systems discussion

Topics: 1,966 Posts: 13,421

Last Post: AMF total set up help

1,966

13,421

AMF total set up help

by Ford king

05-21-2020, 10:41 PM

Brunswick Scoring Systems Discussion

Discussion of Brunswick scoring systems and related equipemnt

Topics: 3,066 Posts: 16,708

Last Post: Odd Scoring Pattern

3,066

16,708

Odd Scoring Pattern

by Mok

05-26-2020, 10:51 AM

Qubica Scoring Systems Discussion

Discussion of Qubica scoring systems and related equipment

Topics: 1,465 Posts: 9,971

Last Post: Conq pro/bowland question.

1,465

9,971

Conq pro/bowland question.

by mr.badwrench

03-29-2020, 04:45 PM

Steltronic Scoring System

Steltronic Scoring Systems Discussion.

Topics: 205 Posts: 1,117

Last Post: diagnose super elex failure

205

1,117

diagnose super elex failure

by wilmo

01-27-2020, 08:33 AM

Twelve Strike (XIIX)

Discussion of the Twelve Strike (XIIX) Scoring System

Topics: 23 Posts: 115

Last Post: Lane computers

115

Lane computers

by bowlerowner

03-06-2020, 09:45 AM

Computer Score / Vantech Scoring

Computer Score formerly Vantech Scorer systems discussion

Topics: 206 Posts: 1,414

Last Post: Scoring Issue After Camera Mishap

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1,414

Scoring Issue After Camera Mishap

by B0SS Tech

03-03-2020, 10:41 AM

Other Scoring Systems Discussion

Scoring systems discussion and other scoring systems not covered by above forums

Topics: 249 Posts: 1,368

Last Post: ScoreMore, a simple home scoring system

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1,368

ScoreMore, a simple home scoring system

by ThinkClever

05-25-2020, 08:57 AM

Automatic Scoring Picture Gallery

Pictures of automatic scoring systems, could also include scoring system mods.

Topics: 16 Posts: 82

Last Post: ECT to DuoHD Upgrade

ECT to DuoHD Upgrade

by Kanga (James)

02-03-2017, 06:33 AM

Member Memorial

Bowl-Tech Member Memorial

Bowl-Tech member memorial page.

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Remembering Our Lost Friends

In these threads we have said goodbye to our lost friends.

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Last Post: Glenn aka Crudweiser = Bud aka Old dirt man

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Glenn aka Crudweiser = Bud aka Old dirt man

by Lampie

05-21-2019, 10:22 PM

Small Scale Bowling

Small Scale or Mini Bowling Lanes and equipment discussion

Topics: 257 Posts: 4,656

Last Post: The Future of OpenScore Scoring

257

4,656

The Future of OpenScore Scoring

by Ruddog800

05-26-2020, 11:11 AM

Pro Shop

Pro Shop Discussion

Discussion of Pro Shop drilling procedures and techniques.

Topics: 894 Posts: 6,830

Last Post: AMF Sidewinder value?

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6,830

AMF Sidewinder value?

by willey

01-13-2020, 04:21 AM

The Work Shop

Computers and Software

General computer discussion, shop computers, inventory, frames per stop, software and hardware.

Topics: 118 Posts: 837

Last Post: A2 Parts Database

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837

A2 Parts Database

by Kanga (James)

02-20-2020, 06:10 AM

Bowling Ball / Pin Damage Help

Looking for help on some ball or pin damage or have a solution to share. Upload your pic here.

Topics: 31 Posts: 359

Last Post: Pin damage Xli edge.

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Pin damage Xli edge.

by Shncx74

03-06-2020, 09:07 AM

Tools of the Trade

Topics: 111 Posts: 1,198

Last Post: AMF petro free

111

1,198

AMF petro free

by mr.badwrench

05-20-2020, 05:31 PM

Other Bowling Center Equipment Forums

Bowling Pins

Discussions on pin maintenance

Topics: 340 Posts: 3,794

Last Post: vultex pins?!

340

3,794

vultex pins?!

by Toomany10pins

09-28-2019, 04:36 AM

Effect Lighting and Music

Effect lighting and Music for in center entertainment

Topics: 234 Posts: 1,846

Last Post: Fog vs Haze

234

1,846

Fog vs Haze

by me_and_my_68

06-26-2018, 11:35 AM

Games and Vending

Discussion of maintenance and other issues related to arcade machines and vending equipment.

Topics: 79 Posts: 565

Last Post: Soda Machine Lock

565

Soda Machine Lock

by 8230chief

08-23-2019, 11:05 AM

HVAC and Refrigeration

Maintenance of Heating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration and Air Quality equipment in Bowling Centers

Topics: 73 Posts: 531

Last Post: Refrigeration&Freezers

531

Refrigeration&Freezers

by Wookie8662

12-31-2019, 04:03 PM

Electrical and Electronics Discussion

Discussion of Electrical and other equipment electronics in the bowling center

Topics: 484 Posts: 3,147

Last Post: Wiring up starshields

484

3,147

Wiring up starshields

by Porter

05-19-2020, 02:08 PM

Other Bowling Equipment

Discussion of other bowling related equipment and other pinsetting or pinspotting equipment.

Topics: 614 Posts: 3,589

Last Post: Frameworx Ball Return and Baldour Industrial Motor

614

3,589

Frameworx Ball Return and Baldour Industrial Motor

by mr.badwrench

05-10-2020, 05:45 PM

Other Bowling Equipment Picture Gallery

For pictures that might be associated with any of the forums in this forum group.

Topics: 14 Posts: 65

Last Post: Foul Light LED Mod

Foul Light LED Mod

by mickeygm

01-11-2018, 09:19 AM

Bowling Training Classes

Mechanical and Technical Training

Pinsetters, Scorer Systems, Ball drilling and other technical training classes

Topics: 95 Posts: 180

Last Post: 2020 Mechanic's Training School

180

2020 Mechanic's Training School

by StahlsSeventys

01-23-2020, 08:48 AM

Bowling Instruction

Bowling coach certification classes

Topics: 12 Posts: 18

Last Post: ETBF coaching programs

ETBF coaching programs

by zbowl

05-03-2018, 07:00 AM

The Front End

Marketing / Promotions

Discussion of Marketing / Promotional ideas for bowling centers, leagues, tournaments, specials and what ever tools you may use to sell bowling.

Topics: 164 Posts: 1,015

Last Post: School Events/Holidays

164

1,015

School Events/Holidays

by Howard

10-04-2018, 11:30 AM

Food and Beverage

Discussion forum for Food and Beverage services and management

Topics: 21 Posts: 183

Last Post: Grill dying

183

Grill dying

by Kanga (James)

01-11-2019, 06:38 PM

Bowling Leagues

Discuss your successes or problems with leagues, and discussion of league issues.

Topics: 113 Posts: 769

Last Post: when we can reopen

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769

when we can reopen

by SKY SKI FREAK

05-09-2020, 09:01 AM

Back Office and League Record Software

Discussion of back office systems and league records software

Topics: 81 Posts: 385

Last Post: bls2018 compatability w/vector+ windows server2003

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bls2018 compatability w/vector+ windows server2003

by Lance

09-11-2018, 10:21 PM

Welcome to Bowl-Tech

Bowl-Tech User Guide

Instructions for Bowl-Tech site usage.

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Last Post: How to Sign Up?

How to Sign Up?

by Mike Wilson

02-26-2018, 06:47 PM

Bowl-Tech Community News

News about Bowl-Tech to its visitors.

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Last Post: Maintenance Down Time - Tuesday 8:00 PM Pacific Time

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326

Maintenance Down Time - Tuesday 8:00 PM Pacific Time

by Mike Wilson

03-19-2019, 06:25 AM

Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year

Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year 2013

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Last Post: Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year 2013 Ballot

Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year 2013 Ballot

by Pin_Head

01-25-2014, 02:02 AM

Bowl-Tech Rising Star of the Year 2013

Bowl-Tech Rising Star of the Year 2013 Recognition of the best NEW member on Bowl-Tech.

Topics: 4 Posts: 9

Last Post: 2013 Bowl-Tech Rising Star Ballot

2013 Bowl-Tech Rising Star Ballot

by FreeK

01-25-2014, 03:34 PM

Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year

Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year home page Past Winners are Listed Here

Topics: 10 Posts: 10

Last Post: William Paul - Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year 2011

William Paul - Bowl-Tech Tech of the Year 2011

by Mike Wilson

12-31-2013, 06:05 PM

Bowl-Tech Rising Star Award

Information 2010 Bowl-Tech Rising Star Award. Past Winners Are Listed here.

Topics: 3 Posts: 3

Last Post: 2011 Bowl-Tech Rising Star Philip Keppel

2011 Bowl-Tech Rising Star Philip Keppel

by Mike Wilson

12-31-2013, 06:12 PM

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Hand Tool Storage

by Mike Wilson

How do you store hand tools in your work shop?

Share pictures of your hand tool storage ideas........

Wall Tool Board 66.91%	93
Tool Box on Bench 7.19%	10
Roll Around Tool Chest 17.27%	24
Tool Bag 2.88%	4
On a Shelf 0.72%	1
What Storage? 5.04%	7

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