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Eight Ball Deluxe / IPD No. 5021 / 1984 / 4 Players
 
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Manufacturer: Bally Midway Manufacturing Company (1983-1988) [Trade Name: Bally]
Date Of Manufacture: 1984
Model Number: 0B87
Common Abbreviations: 8BD, EBD
MPU: Bally MPU AS-2518-35
Type: Solid State Electronic (SS) [?]
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Billiards
Notable Features: Flippers (3), Pop bumpers (3), Kick-out hole (1), 7-bank drop targets (1), 4-in-line drop targets, Stand-alone drop target (1). Speech. Backbox hinges downward.

This version EBD differs from the original version as follows:
1) Apron (cardholder) is black and shows Bally Midway.
2) Entire front of cabinet is black.
3) Side edges of backbox are beveled. Cabinet art is decals.
4) Playfield lamps are mounted on PCB boards, not individual light sockets.
5) Slightly smaller hinged backglass that swings out.
6) Coin door sticker indicates Bally Midway, not just Bally.

Design by: George Christian
Art by: Margaret Hudson
Notes: The original run of this game, Bally's 1981 'Eight Ball Deluxe', was so successful, it was produced again. This subsequent run is often referred to as the "third version" because it followed the production of Bally's 1982 'Eight Ball Deluxe Limited Edition'.
ROMs: 7 KB ZIP Romset that ONLY fixes the bonus bug for players 2 and 4
Documentation: 6 MB PDF English Manual (Model 0B87, with paginated schematics) [Bally Midway Mfg. Corp.]
Images:
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Image # 6890: Eight Ball Deluxe Backglass
Backglass

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[Philippe Thibault]
Image # 19039: Eight Ball Deluxe Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19040: Eight Ball Deluxe Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19041: Eight Ball Deluxe Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19042: Eight Ball Deluxe Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19043: Eight Ball Deluxe Cabinet - Rear
Cabinet - Rear

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19044: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox - Left
Backbox - Left

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19045: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19046: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19047: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox
Backbox

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19048: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox Insert - Back 
(The lamp driver circuit board at lower right is not original to this game. )
Backbox Insert - Back*

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19049: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Backbox - Detail
Inside Backbox - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19050: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Backbox - Detail
Inside Backbox - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19052: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Backbox - Detail
Inside Backbox - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19053: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Backbox - Detail
Inside Backbox - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19054: Eight Ball Deluxe Inside Cabinet - Power Supply
Inside Cabinet - Power Supply

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19055: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield
Playfield

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19056: Eight Ball Deluxe Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19057: Eight Ball Deluxe Lower Playfield
Lower Playfield

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19058: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19059: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19060: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19061: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19062: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19063: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19064: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19065: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19066: Eight Ball Deluxe Lower Playfield - Downfield View
Lower Playfield - Downfield View

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19067: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19068: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19069: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19070: Eight Ball Deluxe Playfield - Detail
Playfield - Detail

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 19071: Eight Ball Deluxe Under Playfield
Under Playfield

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[Allen Shope]
Image # 27380: Eight Ball Deluxe Backglass 
(Note that the rope border is at the edge of the glass, which seems too close even when compared to the other backglass in this listing.)
Backglass*

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[Eric Avedesian]
Image # 27381: Eight Ball Deluxe Backglass - Reverse 
(This glass appears smaller than the '1st edition' of this game. Compare the distance between the bottom edge and the text above it.)
Backglass - Reverse*

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[Eric Avedesian]
Image # 44036: Eight Ball Deluxe Hinged Backglass
Hinged Backglass

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Image # 44037: Eight Ball Deluxe Hinged Backbox
Hinged Backbox

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Image # 44038: Eight Ball Deluxe Hinged Backbox
Hinged Backbox

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Image # 44039: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox Support Bracket
Backbox Support Bracket

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Image # 44040: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox Hinge and Support Bracket
Backbox Hinge and Support Bracket

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Image # 82988: Eight Ball Deluxe Backbox Insert
Backbox Insert

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[Bart Green]
 

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