![]() In the 90s some manufacturers started using 2" flippers again (slightly different shape than the EM style 2") in novel ways, like the thing flipper on Addams Family, the dual flipper configuration on Starship Troopers, and the scaled down playfield of Safe CrackerĪnd then there were a couple games with novelty flippers, like Chicago Coin's Big Flipper which i think was a 4 inch flipper. used these also), Gottlieb in the 70s and 80s had flippers similar to the Bally, and then moved to a flipper with a very narrow tip, Williams used flippers very similar to what are on new games, which are somewhere between Bally and Gottlieb at the tip. different 3" flipper shapes existed from the 70s-90s from the different manufacturers, Bally having very wide rounded tips (Stern Elec. ![]() Then 3 inch flippers were introduced in the 70s, still in use today. one cool mechanism using these 2" flippers is zipper flippers, which bally put on some games in the late 60s, there would be a switch which causes the flippers to slide towards the center and removed the gap between them ![]() First flippers were 2 inch flippers, see these on games up to the early 70s.
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