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Playfield underside .Will be documented then pulled from the cabinet.
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Underside will be stripped now.Everything is rusted,has corrosion or is generally beat.Too many issues to really even bothe
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Lots of surfce rust and corrosion on the metal.
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Probably going to be best to replace as much of the bracketry and hardware as possible in terms of the cosmetics .The other
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Playfield is out and ready for teardown.
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Underside is stipped on the old playfield.
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Topside will be stripped next.
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Playfield stripped complete.
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New playfield is being built.
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Playfield rails stripped and refinished.
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All parts not replaced are polished .
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Going with orange star post which provide a cleaner look and better match then the red ones originally used.The targets ar
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Ready to flip it and begin wiring the underside.
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Keeping with the theme of modernizing and upgrading the game a new pcb based lamp board is being used.
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The new targets use adifferent bracket .This is easily implemented on a new playfield but would not be as practical on a us
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Ready to wire.
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Wiring is being placed.This is a slow process because everything is being rebuilt,polished soldered etc as it is placed.
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Upper section is taking shape.
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I have basically built new bumper assemblies from scratch because the old brackets coils and associated parts were not real
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New lamp board soldered in.
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All sling style switches are being replaced.The brackets are going to be polished during the process.
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Sling style switch example.
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New fuse holder installed.A nice rigig plastic one in place of the flimsy cardboard one from the factory.
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Rebuilt slings and switches.The bare wire jumpers were replaced with inslated wire that is generally color correct.
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Mostly wired at this point.Couple more assemblies to finish out.Those being the flippers and target bank along with the gat
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Molex connector has been placed for the target bank switch connection.Will make for a cleaner install and easier servicing
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Flippers are rebuilt.spark arrestors are installed to help cut down on phantom/random coil fires which are common on older
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Underside rebuild is finished.
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