I'm no expert but isn't that shrink back?
I remember a number of playfields of WPC-95 games I've owned being like that MM, SS, CV, Totan
Not something you want to see when my brother just put down a deposit for a Premium.
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Hey guys, picked up a multigame sit down cab not working comes up no signal. I think power supply dead as tried the jumper wire trick and got nothing. It has a great wall psu in it(same as one in pic) just wondering can I replace it with basically any psu such as the one pictured or do I need to get...Yesterday, 10:49 PM
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My Metallica LE playfield still looks new. No ribbing - hardly any dimples.. Bought NIB. Why cant they simply stick to the original recipe.. Cost cutting? Cheaper manufacturing?
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Cheers, Chris. I bought a USB arcade controller and a few other parts from you a few years back, and I've interacted with you once or twice on FB. I was hoping you would see this post. I was actually going to send you a message via your website. Thanks, and I'll touch base with you very shortly.Yesterday, 09:15 PM
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Ok really thank you for the clarifications and your valuable advice I go ahead with the replacement r702 that I have already tested and it is out of specification and I hope to solve in the meantime I replace the electrolytics on the neck board. I have one last question, swapping the pieces between...Yesterday, 09:11 PM
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Reply to Start of a Retro Computer Room.Great, thanks! I'll use that for sure.
Done some digging through old pics and my old brain, and the BIOS I have only supported 5.25 drives. So when I installed a 3.5 1.44Mb HD drive it was detected as a 5.25 1.2Mb drive and wouldn't work correctly.
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Reply to LED adapter boards for early SternThose boards work on the 80's bally Pins, not sure how the Meteor Lamp Driver works. Those boards use a 750ohm resistor, you might have to go to a lower value resistor, say 560ohm to reduce the ghosting and flickering ? You can pick one lamp and try a few different value resistors until you get the...Yesterday, 07:23 PM
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Anyone tried the adapter boards for early Stern machines? Looking for my Meteor and it seems the adapters wont fix flashing on the 21 rocket lemps and you need to add a resistor to each one of those lights. Alternatively is it better just to get the Altek lamp driver board. Obviously one is a much cheaper...Yesterday, 07:02 PM
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Hey guys, picked up a multigame sit down cab not working comes up no signal. I think power supply dead as tried the jumper wire trick and got nothing. It has a great wall psu in it(same as one in pic) just wondering can I replace it with basically any psu such as the one pictured or do I need to get...Yesterday, 10:49 PM
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Hi all, I am restoring a Firepower machine (you can see my thread in restorations) and I have been going through all my coils and checking them against the numbers in the service notes I have, everything currently works but I noticed that my left kicker has a SA-3-23 850 DC but my notes say it should...30th May 2020, 01:10 PM
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A leaked pic so far...
Kaneda reports that it won't have any of the original actors voices, but will have Nickelodean approved actors and Stern employees doing voice overs.
Borg Design.
3 flipper game.
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So we can get things going again from midnight!
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Bill delivered my first Pin this morning and we turned it on, it lit up and played half a song. Started flicking through the menu to put it on free play and then the DMD went blank and the music stopped. The leds continued to flash.
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I have this issue on the screen as in pic. It might be hard to see but it concerns the top and bottom edges not fittingon screen. Its high on one side and low the other similarly with both top and bottom edges.
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After this happening to me last night.
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G'day everyone. Mark from Sydney here. I've been flipping away for a few years on VP/FP on the laptop, and now I've finally bought a fairly decently priced combo pinball/arcade cabinet. Is anyone here in Sydney, possibly close to the Hurstville area? I'm pretty up to speed making adjustments, adding...28th May 2020, 08:54 AM
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So the other week I picked up this incredibly dusty 3 layer Taito board from a mate down here. He had no use for it, so home it came with me.
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Get yourself a stiff drink and shed a tear... and if you happen to be a multi-millionaire, cough up a few so we can buy the production line back off the scrappers!
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Hey guys, first time posting.
Ive got this cab I bought off a mate, theres no serial tag. But I strongly suspect it was made by LAI because of the furniture style handles on the back and they way the laminate was held on with bhtton screws. My question is does anyone know what era this cab is...30th May 2020, 10:24 AM -
Does anybody have any experience in hacking into the Games King / Family XXXX in 1 boards in order to change a particular game's aspect ratio's and resolution etc? What appears to be a simple task on other arcade boxes, seams impossible via the menu on my unit. If anybody has experience in being able...29th May 2020, 11:20 AM
