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Nice starting platform.I restored this game in 2003 as a hobbyist so it is interesting to see the differences in what I tho
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Teardown begins.
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On the underside I have found that simply cleaning and polishing the metal is not a long term solution.Yes it looks good in
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Underside teardown in process.
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Topside teardown nearly complete.
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Playfield is out of the cabinet.
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Playfield underside stripped bare.
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Topside stripped bare.
The clear has held up great.I will do more in terms of wood tone refresh this time around.
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Playfield has been cleaned and is ready to prep for the missing detail work.
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The shooter lane should sand up nicer than this.
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The switch cut outs aren't bad for a MM playfield but they need to be refreshed with a light coat of wood tone.
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Same story on the other side.
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The merin hole has a nice shape but will need to be refinished in order to eliminate the ground in dirt.
There is also so
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Playfield is sanded.
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Wood tones are refinished as needed.
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Merlin hole is much better now.
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Jet bumper area refinished.
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Shooter lane looks good now.
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Ready to clear.
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Clear applied.
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Merlin hole and jet bumper areas are improved.
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Switch cut out are no longer showing ground in dirt.
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Shooter lane looks better.
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After this sets up a couple days I can better determine if I am done with it or need to do a little more.
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Playfield is curing so the cabinet restore begins.
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Stripping the cabinet to bare wood.
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Repairs complete.
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Head repairs complete.
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Head is primed.
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Lower is primed.
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Head is sanded and ready to refinish.
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Head refinished.
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