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2 typical 20 year old routed game.
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4 Black head is on there for now because I have sent the original to my screen maker so i can get a System 11 screen made for
5 Teardown in process.
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9 Typical System 11 stuff half the post and screws break when you try to remove them.No big deal just a pain.
10 Playfield is out of the cabinet.The rest of the teardown will be done off the stand.All the coils have been removed.
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13 Using an NOS playfield.On a System 11 game though that is still A LOT of work.Most of the inserts text will need to be repl
14 Troubled insert text has been removed and the playfield has been sanded and cleared a couple times to get the level there
15 This coat is thicker than the norm for me.That is for filling purposes.Now that I have i filled in well I will cut it back
16 Playfield is sanded and ready to install insert decals.
17 Insert decals installed.
18 Playfield cleared for the first time after installing the insert decals.
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20 After this sets a few days I will sand it down and apply what should be the final coat of clear.
21 Second clear after insert decals applied. That might be it but I will wait to see how it sets up over the next day or two
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27 While waiting on the playfield I will finish up breaking the cabinet down.
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31 ready to begin the repair process.
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33 Cabinet stripping and repair in process.
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36 this cabinet suffers from the typical System 11 issues.There are delaminating spots shaped like a football in some spots
37 The spots previously mentioned have been removed on this side.Small holes are drill to make sure the carbon fiber filler an
38 Carbon filler is in place.It dries to something that is MUCH harder and tougher than any plastic I have seen or know of.
39 the back is pretty banged up as well so it is getting the same treatment.
40 Repairs are roughed in on this side.