The Ben Heck Show

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The Pinball Wars!

Sunday, May 1st, 2011 – running time 22:53

Ben and Jones continue working on their custom pinball machine, Jeri Ellsworth shows up to lend a hand.

Ben and Jones continue working on their custom pinball machine, Jeri Ellsworth shows up to lend a hand. Plus, the Midwest Gaming Classic 2011.

Ramping up Production

With the base playfield done, Ben and Jones start building test ramps and other toys for the ball to go through.

01:06 | Play

Stuffing the Board

Ben installs components on his new "Rev 2" controller board and tests it with the machine.

10:42 | Play

This Means War!

Jeri Ellsworth shows up and begins a battle to the death with Ben. But then a new, common enemy appears and they instead decide to join forces...

13:43 | Play

What's gonna work? Teamwork!

Powered by Munchos, Jeri and Ben rush to get some new toys working on the Lost pinball before the Midwest Gaming Classic.

15:26 | Play

Midwest Gaming Classic

Ben and friends visit the Midwest Gaming Classic where Ben shows off his Bill Paxton pinball machine.

20:47 | Play

Connect with The Ben Heck Show

  • about 2 hours ago

    First, why would I want to do this, secondly, why isn't there a button for NO? http://t.co/WrwqnsvzEZ

  • yesterday

    @JimmyTransistor Don't forget falling through 95% of atmosphere and not burning up, even though they said "We'll Burn Up!" UG...

  • yesterday

    @AlexPeretto Thanks for watching!

  • yesterday

    I saw this Xbox Laptop Kickstarter at Maker Faire http://t.co/7kNjzX1xJC Seemed pretty solid!

  • yesterday

    Hollywood, enough "controlling someone who's not what they seem to create a war on terror for profit" plotlines already. It's 2013 not 2004.

  • 2 days ago

    Since it takes more than 160 characters, my Xbox One thoughts: http://t.co/FjfbAzibTK

About the Show

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Show Title:
The Ben Heck Show
Description:
Season 3 premieres November 5th with brand new episodes each week! Tune in to join master hacker, engineer, and conjurer of cool stuff Ben Heck as he tackles all new projects. Submit YOUR idea for what Ben should build next at BenHeck@Revision3.com.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 12, 2010
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Ben Heck (Host)