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Loop the Loop / IPD No. 1475 / September, 1966 / 2 Players
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Manufacturer: Bally Manufacturing Corporation (1931-1983) [Trade Name: Bally]
Project Date: December 28, 1965
Date Of Manufacture: September, 1966
Model Number: 778
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 1,055 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Circus/Carnival
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Mushroom bumpers (3), Slingshots (3), Kick-out hole (1), Spinning bumper (1), Right outlane ball return gate.

Maximum displayed point score is 9,999 points.

Design by: Ted Zale
Notes: The add-a-ball version made for Italy is Bally's 1966 'Loop the Loop'. The production run quantity shown in this listing is likely the total quantity for both versions.
Photos in: Pinball Machines for Italy - Senza Ripetizione Della Partita, page 47
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R
Encyclopedia of Pinball Volume 2External Link, page 238
Cash Box, Oct-22-1966, page 139
The Pinball Compendium Electro-mechanical Era, page 157
Images:
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Image # 3821: Loop the Loop Flyer
Flyer
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 		 Image # 22742: Loop the Loop Backglass
Backglass
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22743: Loop the Loop Playfield
Playfield
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22744: Loop the Loop Mushroom Bumpers
Mushroom Bumpers
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22745: Loop the Loop Kick-out Hole Bonus
Kick-out Hole Bonus
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[Frank Kulesza]
Image # 22746: Loop the Loop Lower Playfield
Lower Playfield
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22747: Loop the Loop Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22748: Loop the Loop Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22749: Loop the Loop Backbox - Left
Backbox - Left
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22750: Loop the Loop Backbox - Right
Backbox - Right
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[Frank Kulesza]
Image # 22751: Loop the Loop Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22752: Loop the Loop Cabinet - Back
Cabinet - Back
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 22753: Loop the Loop Backglass - Reverse
Backglass - Reverse
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[Frank Kulesza]		 Image # 30686: Loop the Loop Backglass
Backglass
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[Christopher Wolf]		 Image # 30687: Loop the Loop Playfield (In this example, the left outlane insert is green, while the right outlane insert is red. This is opposite of other games. The red post in playfield center is not original to this game.)
Playfield*
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[Christopher Wolf]
Image # 37759: Loop the Loop Flyer (The is an original flyer as sent to dealers; a professional B&W photograph.)
Flyer*
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 		 Image # 40663: Loop the Loop Cash Box Ad (Cash Box, Oct-22-1966, page 139)
Cash Box Ad*
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[Rob Hawkins]		 Image # 40664: Loop the Loop Backglass - Detail
Backglass - Detail
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[Rob Hawkins]		 Image # 45706: Loop the Loop Backglass (Serial number 1201.)
Backglass*
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[Jay Stafford]		 Image # 45707: Loop the Loop Playfield (Serial number 1201.)
Playfield*
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[Jay Stafford]
Image # 45708: Loop the Loop Rotary Flipper (Serial number 1201.)
Rotary Flipper*
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[Jay Stafford]		 Image # 54574: Loop the Loop Instruction and Score Card
Instruction and Score Card
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[John Robertson]		 Image # 54575: Loop the Loop Price Card
Price Card
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[John Robertson]		  
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