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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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Shooter lane looks good.
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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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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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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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Lower gutted.
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Head gutted,rails removed.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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