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Twilight Zone Proto DH

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Twilight Zone Proto  playfield as it arrived.
 
 

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Twilight Zone Proto playfield as it arrived.

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Shooter lane   has ground in dirt  and  it will need to  be  well sanded and shaped to eliminate the  rough routing grooves t
 
 

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Shooter lane has ground in dirt and it will need to be well sanded and shaped to eliminate the rough routing grooves t

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Chipped at the  wired guide.
 
 

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Chipped at the wired guide.

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Typical ball drop damage at the switch cut out.Not too bad though.
 
 

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Typical ball drop damage at the switch cut out.Not too bad though.

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Insert wear and   edging on all inserts.
 
 

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Insert wear and edging on all inserts.

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Better  shot of the  insert issues.All will likely need to be repainted to eliminate the cracks and light  gaps.
 
 

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Better shot of the insert issues.All will likely need to be repainted to eliminate the cracks and light gaps.

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A scrape is  going through the  jet bumper area.
 
 

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A scrape is going through the jet bumper area.

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Ball swirl in the jet bumper area.This is a tough area to fix because of the color and how small the patterns are.
 
 

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Ball swirl in the jet bumper area.This is a tough area to fix because of the color and how small the patterns are.

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More insert  edging.It is in other colors besides the black as highlighted by the powerball insert.Showing in the blue and th
 
 

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More insert edging.It is in other colors besides the black as highlighted by the powerball insert.Showing in the blue and th

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Ramp flap damage is deep and will need  to be filled.
 
 

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Ramp flap damage is deep and will need to be filled.

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Spiral insert   used to  actually say Gumball but it was scraped off and a rough  sticker that says spiral was place.It will
 
 

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Spiral insert used to actually say Gumball but it was scraped off and a rough sticker that says spiral was place.It will

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The area at the gumball exit will need some filler and repaint.
 
 

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The area at the gumball exit will need some filler and repaint.

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This area should sand up clean and is hidden  once rebuilt.Thee are some  stray black marks  around the bordering that will
 
 

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This area should sand up clean and is hidden once rebuilt.Thee are some stray black marks around the bordering that will

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Playfield is sanded.
 
 

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Playfield is sanded.

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Shooterlane is worked  out to a respectable level .
 
 

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Shooterlane is worked out to a respectable level .

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The damaged areas that require filler are being addressed now.
 
 

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The damaged areas that require filler are being addressed now.

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Crappy insert decal is removed and the insert is  prepped as well as possible considering how  rough  they  were  in removin
 
 

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Crappy insert decal is removed and the insert is prepped as well as possible considering how rough they were in removin

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Fill work is finished out.
 
 

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Fill work is finished out.

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Gumball exit area is repaired.
 
 

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Gumball exit area is repaired.

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Replacement  insert decal installed.I sometimes prefer to  clear first then install but  I  don't want to  have to  build it
 
 

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Replacement insert decal installed.I sometimes prefer to clear first then install but I don't want to have to build it

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Jet bumper are is ready to repaint.This  is a repair that reall needs to happen on the ground floor be cause the area is com
 
 

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Jet bumper are is ready to repaint.This is a repair that reall needs to happen on the ground floor be cause the area is com

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Playfield is treated with adhesion promoter.
 
 

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Playfield is treated with adhesion promoter.

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Jet bumper area is  repainted only as needed to minimize the possibility of the repair being noticeable.
 
 

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Jet bumper area is repainted only as needed to minimize the possibility of the repair being noticeable.

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 Jet area unmasked.Looks good  prior to clear will look better or worse  once clear is down.
 
 

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Jet area unmasked.Looks good prior to clear will look better or worse once clear is down.

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Wireguide chip is roughed in.I will  finish it out later  on the second round for now  just getting it in place.
 
 

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Wireguide chip is roughed in.I will finish it out later on the second round for now just getting it in place.

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First clear applied.
 
 

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First clear applied.

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Jet area look even better clear.Good.
 
 

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Jet area look even better clear.Good.

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After this cures a few days I will  sand it down and begin the  repainting process for the more cosmetic issues.The first  r
 
 

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After this cures a few days I will sand it down and begin the repainting process for the more cosmetic issues.The first r

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Playfield is sanded and ready for the next round of repaints.
 
 

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Playfield is sanded and ready for the next round of repaints.

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I will address the wood tones.The ball drop damage will be refinished.I do not put filler in this area though because it wou
 
 

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I will address the wood tones.The ball drop damage will be refinished.I do not put filler in this area though because it wou

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Wood tones lightly refinished as needed.
 
 

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Wood tones lightly refinished as needed.

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Areas unmasked.
 
 

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Areas unmasked.

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Gumball exit area refinished.
 
 

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Gumball exit area refinished.

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