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Road Show playfield as it arrived.
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Shooter lane will be reworked.
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Switch lanes show a little wear from the ball drop.
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Other shooter lane needs a little work.Mostly ground in dirt that has settled in the routing grooves.
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Hole wear is not terrible but still fairly deep.Getting into some of the mid plys will require a strong repair.
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Chipping at the insert pictured.
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Being prepped.
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Shooter lane sanded as clean as possible without altering the shape.
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Same process on the shooter lane.
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Strange factory touch up here under the diamond plate.Will leave this alone as it would require repainting the entire loop a
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Mylar removed in the jet area.
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Rebuilding the hole.Tapped with dowels to build strength.
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Ready to make the final shape now.
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Final shape is done.
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Doing some ground floor work to the natural wood and repairs where needed.
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The hole is just blueprinted and roughed in before the first clear is applied.This is not at all the final just filling in
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Reaqdy for the first clear.
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First clear applied.
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I try to avoid filling any switch based ball drop areas because they could easily chip later.Problem being the constan
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Same thing other side.
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Looking solid overall for the begining stages.
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Not much to say about this other than it isn't done yet :-)
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Will let this set a couple days then get back to it.
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Sanded and ready for more repair.
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This is a multi step process and it can't be well done on one session because the repairs and repaints can be too fragi
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A nice shade of green has been made to mimic the overall color in the repaired area.It is different than the other col
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Wood tones in trouble areas are sharpened up as well as possible for now.
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Unmasked the hole repair.It still is not in the final form but it continues to take shape.The things that need to be done
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Ready for the second clear.
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Second clear applied.
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Hole repair now cleared again.I will finish it out with a little blending and some much tighter/neater border work.
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Give it a couple more days for it to cure and I will be back to it.
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