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Moving onto the playfield.Obviously when I started this project I thought i would have to rework the original playfield.Lu
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The main problems that would keep me from putting this into the game as is are that it is badly printed from the packing m
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Other issues are craters or fish eyes in some sections.I can see an effort was made to get them out so they are not rea
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One thing that I will note but can't do anything about since they playfield is already cleared are some of the inserts a
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Playfield is sanded.
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Prepped and ready to clear.
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Cleared.
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Lower.
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Cratering is gone.
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After it sets a couple days it will be ready to sand and polish.Since it has already been cleared this one application sh
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Just wanted to put up a quick side by side comparison of the used and NOS playfield.What really jumped out at me is how
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On the old one the flesh tones are very pale almost off white.
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On the NOS one they are much more pink.
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This is as close to a side by side of the difference as possible.
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Decals are applied.
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Edges are finished and the cabinet is ready to rebuild.
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Nice and straight.The alignments are correct although it does look strange.I think that is because they flipped the red an
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Head has new bright red t molding installed.I went with the brighter to give it a little more pop and try to match the l
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Head is nearly ready to install on the lower.
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Head is installed on lower.
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New correct rails are installed.These are longer than the standard rail and pretty hard to come by.
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Coin door is refinished in the original pattern.
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Coin door rebuilt and installed.
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Interior is almost ready to rewire.
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Rod and other brackets were plated.
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Playfield is sanded and ready to polish.
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Playfield polished.
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Print marks are gone.
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Bubbling is slightly improved but without the ability to strip the inserts it cannot be eliminated.
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Fisheys/craters are gone now.
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Ready to t nut and begin rebuild.
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T nutted.
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Cabinet is wired and up on the legs.
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