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GnR Repack Rob

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 Game as it arrived back here.
 
 

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Game as it arrived back here.

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 Still clean overall but will benefit from being shopped out a bit.. .
 
 

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Still clean overall but will benefit from being shopped out a bit.. .

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 Shooter lane  looks good.
 
 

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Shooter lane looks good.

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Topper is present.
 
 

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Topper is present.

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 Game has developed a 5 volt problem which is very common.The power supply and  sound board are being sent  to be serviced to
 
 

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Game has developed a 5 volt problem which is very common.The power supply and sound board are being sent to be serviced to

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 A  quick shot of the cabinet.
 
 

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A quick shot of the cabinet.

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 Hard to show in pictures  but there is a the typical  graining and  fragile finish  DE cabinets are known for.
 
 

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Hard to show in pictures but there is a the typical graining and fragile finish DE cabinets are known for.

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This  shot  is better  for detailing the grain.I will take better ones if needed,.
 
 

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This shot is better for detailing the grain.I will take better ones if needed,.

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 Teardown of the cabinet begins.
 
 

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Teardown of the cabinet begins.

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Lower  gutted.
 
 

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Lower gutted.

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 Head gutted,rails removed.
 
 

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Head gutted,rails removed.

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 Cabinet is now in the paint shop.
 
 

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Cabinet is now in the paint shop.

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Prepped for the  first clear.This will not  do much of anything at this point  except  protect the art so I can  start the r
 
 

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Prepped for the first clear.This will not do much of anything at this point except protect the art so I can start the r

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 First clear is applied.
 
 

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First clear is applied.

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 Pics won't show a lot but this is what we are dealing with.
 
 

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Pics won't show a lot but this is what we are dealing with.

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 This  is a better shot of the grain  I will be  eliminating during this process.
 
 

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This is a better shot of the grain I will be eliminating during this process.

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 Same  issues on the head.
 
 

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Same issues on the head.

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 After this cures a few days I can get started on the next phase.
 
 

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After this cures a few days I can get started on the next phase.

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Clear has dried and is now being sanded.This picture highlights the  grain that is being filled.
 
 

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Clear has dried and is now being sanded.This picture highlights the grain that is being filled.

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  I am  filling the  seams now.
 
 

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I am filling the seams now.

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 Seams are filled and the  cabinet is prepped for the next step.
 
 

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Seams are filled and the cabinet is prepped for the next step.

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 The art is  roughly masked and a  black sealer is applied to  help eliminate   grain and   feathered repairs.
 
 

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The art is roughly masked and a black sealer is applied to help eliminate grain and feathered repairs.

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 Sealer is sanded and a black base is applied.This step will be done  with much more attention to detail later when the true
 
 

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Sealer is sanded and a black base is applied.This step will be done with much more attention to detail later when the true

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 Unmasked and ready to clear.Obviously it already looks a lot better.
 
 

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Unmasked and ready to clear.Obviously it already looks a lot better.

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 This  is prior to clear and helps show the improvement of the grain.
 
 

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This is prior to clear and helps show the improvement of the grain.

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 Cabinet is cleared for a second time.
 
 

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Cabinet is cleared for a second time.

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 Might be hard to see but the gain is  almost gone.
 
 

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Might be hard to see but the gain is almost gone.

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