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This will be my second King Kong restoration.The last one was done in 2006.I think this is a nicer game in terms of cabinet a
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The back box is a little rough.Cracked at the seams,bust corners etc.The norm really for a game that is 21 years old.
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Nice backglass overall.
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Playfield at a glance.
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I will nw work on highlighting some of the flaws that are more obvious.I am sure there will be others as it tearsdown b
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Head is broken between the plys of the bottom and not very solid.
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Same issue other side.
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Backbox is rougher than the lower.Several bumps,bruises ,chips and scratches.
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This is the worst side of the head.
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Large chip.
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Another large chip.
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Rub throughs,scratches etc.
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Face is showing the previously applied blue underneath.
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Scratches going down the sides of the lower.
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Chipping in the front.
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Insert edging/bordering issues are highlighted here and in some of the pics that follow.
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Insert bordering around KK head.
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Corrosion and plating issues are present on all metal surfaces.
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Chip in the playfield on the upper left of the K insert area.
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All center inserts are slightly raised and show insert bordering.
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More insert bordering.Also of note the blue stripe on the left is wearing through to the white base below.
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More plating/metal issues.Flaking off.
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Ramp is broken at the entrance.Replacement is not an option so I will make a protector to cover this wear and refinish
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More metal issue highlights just trying to give a good indicator of the overall condition.
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Inside is typical.Corrosion etc but solid.This KK has a different style cabinet and wiring than the other one I restored .
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Underside is decent overall.Not heavily worked on which is good.
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Backglass is nice .
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Has a small rub through here and there.
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A little more at the display windows but nothing out of the ordinary.
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Boards look good in general.They will likely benefit from being serviced though.
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There is one obvious issue on this board but I think they connection was just broken and then patched back up using this met
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Games fires up and plays so it is nice to verify what I am starting with.
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Now moved into my more current work shop and ready to get started.
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