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Womble Thanks so much for your reply... It was a very short step from last Sunday with a fully working TKG-4 board to now where we are working through issues to get everything working again. Just to you're aware also I did confirm with my mate Tim that he also did replace the ribbon cables, which is...Today, 09:51 PM
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Reply to Buying ColorDMDWow, reckon you could get a big TV for that price with lots better resolution. The only bugger is fitting it in the headbox lol...Today, 09:28 PM
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Reply to COVID-19 / what’s your plan?Got to get yourself one of those virtual backgrounds mate...Today, 09:28 PM
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Reply to World Championship of eSports 2020That sounds good. I hope your friend competes in the MGL. We'll see ...
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Reply to PCB Design using DesignSpark PCB 9.0Well done mate. I tried DesignSpark some time back and though it looked promising, there was too many limitations for me. I use KiCad on both Linux (primary) and Windows. Places like Digikey and a few others have been quite active in making part footprints available for EDA software. Another great source...Today, 09:13 PM
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So after many many years of acid etching PCBS, BIG Trev Inspired me to come into the modern world and design PCB's on the PC, ship a file off to China, get reasonably dirt cheap PCB's prototypes super fast.
The first couple of boards I'm designing are a Picaxe 40X2 Chip Multiboard. This...Today, 07:13 PM -
Assuming your voltage are ok, it's likely a contact issue, the ribbon cable and associated connectors are known to cause issues after nearly 40 years. Ideally you'd replace all board interconnect cables and sockets with new ones but its a sod of a job. They can drive you mad with intermittent flakyness...Today, 09:00 PM
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Hey all,
I'm looking for some PVC trim to trim off the top and bottom of my marquee, any ideas where I can get some in black? Bunnings have it in light colours only
Also, when measuring up my marquee.. Am I meant to give just the exact measurements or do people usually...Today, 08:59 PM -
I need to get the benefit of other backyarder's wisdom. I have a relatively rare candy cab control panel that I want to add a few 30mm buttons to. I have the button template and a 30mm sheet metal hole punch, but I am after some tips and tricks on how to best do it. My main concern is the plastic overlay....Today, 08:53 PM
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Reply to COVID-19 / what’s your plan?Just out of curiosity could you care to explain the"Good to see statistics starting to filter out deaths which evidently have other causes."Like, how did you extrapolate that out of the sudden increase in the number of deaths on a web site that also went back to where it originally was....Today, 08:50 PM
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Probably ones that will never be used ;-). It was a noir panel that came with the machine that I was happy to cut holes in, so went all out and added two more buttons to the normal 6 punch and kick, and then the other six buttons next to the original Start button are to be mapped to a ps3 or 4 or Xbox...Today, 08:34 PM
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That's a very strange button layout... What are the extra buttons for on the right?
Sent from my SM-N976B using Tapatalk...Today, 08:22 PM -
Things are coming along nicely with the artwork for my custom Lindbergh panel thanks toMamePatrol . We had a bit of back and forth to hone in on the detail I wanted and now just waiting for the print. He’s also done an instruction space for me (spare) based on a scan I sent him of my original as well...Today, 08:20 PM
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Reply to PCB Design using DesignSpark PCB 9.0OK shall do, the first bunch of boards are on their way from China, so should see them soon and see how my first attempt went
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Hmmmmm just bite your tounge and move on......did well getting the neighbor to pick you up some more paint though.....looks tremendous as it is all coming back together. 👍🏻
Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk...Today, 07:43 PM -
Hi everyone, quick update.
Eventually, the above kinda resolved itself. The board played great for a few weeks. Thought i was in the clear!!
I didn't want to stuff with it, and all seemed to be ok, so i just left it go. I only had the cabinet while playing, else i just left the cab...Today, 07:41 PM -
Reply to COVID-19 / what’s your plan?I have found all the extrovert posts online bitching about introverts enjoying the solitude pretty hilarious.
Can't be socially isolated if you choose to socially isolate yourself most of the time anyway
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Another big day not long left on my free time I mean quarantine sadly 😂😂
Got the cabinet all stripped primed and painted the last 2 days I was getting low on the red so I decided I’d use the remaining red from raceway for the base coat and the back atleast that was if the proper...Today, 07:26 PM -
Reply to COVID-19 / what’s your plan?I dont know what is worse being stuck inside or no hugs...Today, 07:25 PM
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Reply to Start of a Retro Computer Room.I will never forget finding a Beeb for super cheap on Gumtree about 8-10 years ago. The dude was still using it as his desktop PC, it was amazing. He had this desk filled with old floppy disks that he would boot into his various programs for typing etc. I snagged it and all of the software for like...Today, 07:24 PM
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So after many many years of acid etching PCBS, BIG Trev Inspired me to come into the modern world and design PCB's on the PC, ship a file off to China, get reasonably dirt cheap PCB's prototypes super fast.
The first couple of boards I'm designing are a Picaxe 40X2 Chip Multiboard. This...Today, 07:13 PM -
Hey all,
I'm looking for some PVC trim to trim off the top and bottom of my marquee, any ideas where I can get some in black? Bunnings have it in light colours only
Also, when measuring up my marquee.. Am I meant to give just the exact measurements or do people usually...Today, 08:59 PM -
I need to get the benefit of other backyarder's wisdom. I have a relatively rare candy cab control panel that I want to add a few 30mm buttons to. I have the button template and a 30mm sheet metal hole punch, but I am after some tips and tricks on how to best do it. My main concern is the plastic overlay....Today, 08:53 PM -
What's the right model shaker to use in a Metallica Premium?Today, 12:30 PM -
I pulled the pin on work a little over a week ago. March 19 was the last day I figure the best way around this corona biz is not to get it at all.Will see how I go with that one. If I have to get it I will wait till next year thanks. At least then they should know a lot more about the disease &...28th March 2020, 01:47 PM -
Hello everybody,
So for the introduction of myself. Im Jul, 40 years old, French and i love old retro games. I'm a walkthrough writer. i made only few guides because i like to begin write but i'm too lazy to finish haha.
Anyway, i most of time play to mame, gameboy, psx and pc (old...Yesterday, 07:47 AM -
Hi all
does anyone have any tips as to best option to buy at least 20 new pinballs with some sort of bulk discount?
I’m not overly keen on $3.50 a ball in single format.27th March 2020, 01:21 PM -
Hi Pinballers,
Welcome to arcade gaming competition with VPGL 14. This tournament is the 2nd of the new decade and all gamers worldwide are welcome to play. You can join in at any time and is a perfect opportunity to stay home during the Covid 19 pandemic.
Competition:...23rd March 2020, 09:33 PM -
Hey guys,
Most of you know that I'm in pharmaceuticals but if you didn't you now do.
I have linked an article below that concerns me and I have made some medication changes for my parents.
Anyone that is on ARB blood pressure meds is at much greater risk with this...26th March 2020, 10:48 AM -
Hi All
Picked up a big buck HD. It boots to the loading.... screen then goes back to the initial boot screen saying Dell optiplex and pretty much just continually cycles like this.
I have reinstalled the software with the 3 dvds and it still does the same thing. I also bought...Yesterday, 07:21 PM