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Surfer / IPD No. 2465 / November, 1976 / 2 Players
 
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Manufacturer: D. Gottlieb & Company (1931-1977) [Trade Name: Gottlieb]
Date Of Manufacture: November, 1976
Model Number: 387
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 2,700 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Sports - Water Sports - Happiness - Recreation - Surfing - Swimming
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), 5-bank drop targets (1), Kick-out hole (1), Spinning target (1). End-of-ball bonus.

Maximum displayed point score is 99,990 points per player.

Actual measured weight: 270 lbs (includes legs).

Design by: Ed Krynski
Art by: Gordon Morison
Notes: The 4-player version of this game is Gottlieb's 1976 'Surf Champ'.

We previously showed a date for this game of October 18, 1976. The new date is per Gottlieb documentation.

Photos in: The Pinball Compendium 1970-1981External Link, page 98
The Complete Pinball BookExternal Link, pages 92 and 256.
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z
Owners List URL:http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/2465  (External site)
Images:
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Image # 4953: Surfer Flyer
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Image # 14969: Surfer Backglass
Backglass

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Image # 14970: Surfer Playfield
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Image # 14971: Surfer Backbox - Left
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Image # 14972: Surfer Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right

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Image # 14973: Surfer Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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Image # 14974: Surfer Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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Image # 14975: Surfer Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front

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Image # 14976: Surfer Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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Image # 14977: Surfer Drop Targets
Drop Targets

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Image # 14978: Surfer Under Playfield
Under Playfield

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Image # 14979: Surfer Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet

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Image # 14980: Surfer Paperwork
Paperwork

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Image # 67033: Surfer Stripped Playfield
Stripped Playfield

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