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Surf 'n Safari / IPD No. 2461 / November, 1991 / 4 Players
 
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Manufacturer: Premier Technology (1984-1996) [Trade Name: Gottlieb]
Date Of Manufacture: November, 1991
Model Number: 731
Common Abbreviations: SnS
MPU: Gottlieb System 3
Type: Solid State Electronic (SS) [?]
Production: 2,006 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Amusement Park - Water - Safari
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), 3-bank drop targets (2), Kickback targets (2), Vertical up-kickers (2), Rollunder spinner (1) Standup target (1), Skill shot from shooter lane.
Design by: Jon Norris
Art by: David Moore, Constantino Mitchell, Jeanine Mitchell
Sound by: Craig Beierwaltes
Software by: Rand Paulin
Notes: Rand Paulin tells us that a single version of this was produced as a DMD test platform, and after demonstration to Mondial at an industry show in Europe, it was converted to standard model for sale locally.

Jon Norris confirmed with us that Steve Kirk contributed to the playfield by adding the post that randomizes the ball's exit from the pop bumper area, and adding the palm trees.

Marketing Slogans: "Take the Plunge!!"
"...SUNsational!!!"
"Whoooooooaaaaaaa!!"
Photos in: The Pinball Compendium 1982 to PresentExternal Link, page 141
Pinball SnapshotsExternal Link, pages 1, 8, 212-218
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book S-Z
Rule Sheets: Surf 'N Safari Guide (Jun/29/1993), by MJK  
Owners List URL:http://www.pinballowners.com/owners/2461  (External site)
ROMs: 509 KB ZIP PinMAME Romset (Availability limited by copyright)    
  509 KB ZIP ROMs (Availability limited by copyright)     [Premier Technology]
Images:
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Image # 5139: Surf 'n Safari Flyer, Front
Flyer, Front

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Image # 5140: Surf 'n Safari Flyer, Back
Flyer, Back

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Image # 14150: Surf 'n Safari Playfield
Playfield

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 14151: Surf 'n Safari Lower Playfield
Lower Playfield

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 14152: Surf 'n Safari Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 14153: Surf 'n Safari Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 14154: Surf 'n Safari Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 14155: Surf 'n Safari Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Mark Squires]
Image # 28128: Surf 'n Safari Backbox
Backbox

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[Philippe Thibault]
Image # 39564: Surf 'n Safari Rodney
Rodney

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[Jasper van Eeden]
Image # 39565: Surf 'n Safari Ball View
Ball View

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[Jasper van Eeden]
Image # 39566: Surf 'n Safari Stripped Upper Playfield
Stripped Upper Playfield

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[Jasper van Eeden]
Image # 39567: Surf 'n Safari Stripped Lower Playfield
Stripped Lower Playfield

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[Jasper van Eeden]
Image # 44311: Surf 'n Safari Backglass
Backglass

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 44312: Surf 'n Safari Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 44313: Surf 'n Safari Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 66958: Surf 'n Safari Upper Playfield
Upper Playfield

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 66959: Surf 'n Safari French Instruction Card - 3 Balls
French Instruction Card - 3 Balls

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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
 

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