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NOS playfield.Has a couple minor storage mrks but nothing major.Biggest concern is that it is a System 11 so the inserts may
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Shooter lane is smoothed up a bit.
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The lock insert has some chipping.I won't do much with this until I get a solid clear down since I can't predict how the ins
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First clear is lightly applied.I will see how it reacts with the inserts over the next few days then I can tell if I can sal
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Playfield is cured and can be evaluated for insert issues.
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There are some minor issues.Some are normal some are reactions to the clearing process that tends to happen exclusively on S
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Minor white dots are the typical reaction.Seen here on the shoot again insert.Just a couple inserts show this.
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$x show this as well.Trouble is that the insert repairs are all or nothing so I either need to live with a couple insert iss
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The insert issues here are more of the norm or factory in that they are grainy looking most likely from the prep process use
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Playfield has cured for long enough to figure out if the insert text will need replacement.Now sanded.
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There were just a few inserts that were truly in need of replacement.I am going to prep them and clear once again to further
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Second clear applied.Heavier coat this time around to fill the ones that will be replaced and further test the others.
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Will wait a week or so and see how things look.
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Playfield has cured.
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Sanded and being prepped once again.There are more problem inserts to deal with.I am trying to avoid doing certan groups of
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The only real troubled insert in this group is the 4x so I will try to do that one solo.
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The sun face was bad so it has to be done.Also the zone 9 and jackpot(large red arrows)need to be done.
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I am avoiding the clear inserts because even when they show minor issues it is far less obvious than the colored inserts but
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Same issue with the 1-4 .Not way off and perfectly fine if doing all but not close enough to mix and match.
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Playfield has cured for a bit longer and the inserts continued to bubble so they will require replacement of the text despit
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Inserts are stripped.
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Ready to clear.
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Cleared again.
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Inserts should come out pefectly level now once it is sanded.
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