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Mapped out.
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Cut and drilled.
I will smooth it up and start the refinishing process next.
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Parts are back from being nickel plated.I am not sure how much of this I will use or replace but my first step was to
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The corner brackets and some other parts not pictured were powder coated.
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Cabinet is gutted and ready to begin the repair and refinishing process.New head will be needed on the left.
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Floor sanded as clean as possible.
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Repairs are being made.
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I have glued the rear seams back together and filled them to help bring it back together.It was warped and pulling away in t
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The finish on the right side inparticular is extremely fragile .The slightest rub or even very light air pressure blow it of
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The big problem with trying to seal it is that it is blistering and peeling from behind the finish.This is because the wood
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Prepped for clear .
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First clear applied.we will see how this goes.
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Cabinet is lightly sanded.
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New head is ready to prep and prime.
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New head primed and guide coated.
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The mildew under the screening of the cabinet has made it simply impossible to salvage the sides of the cabinet.No matter
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Sides fixed and primed.
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Cabinet sanded.
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Head based in black.
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Lower based in black.
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The front was salvaged as it is the most unique feature of the proto cabinet.It is being rpainted as needed to freshen it b
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Cabinet cleared.Full gloss right now but will dry flatter.
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Head cleared.
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Head dried and ready to screen.
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Head screened.
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Lower decaled.
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Original style edges recreated as well as possible,
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Original front.
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Old head will be used to recreate the correct cut of the decals.
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New decals placed for marking/sizing.
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New decals are now correctly cut.
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Repalcement playfield.This is a atrue NOS proto playfield.An incredibly rare find and completed required to salvage this g
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Light storage scratches etc but nothing to be concerned about since it will be cleared.
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No wood border around the upper left switch cut out.
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Sanded and ready to clear.
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Cleared.
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