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Cactus Canyon playfield as it arrived less the Mylar sections I have already removed.
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Shooter lane will need some work.Hope to keep it 100% natural but these short lane games tend to take a beating in this area
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There is a lot of raised grain and puckering at screw holes on this playfield.Has likely been in a humid environment at some
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Ball drops and switch cut outs will need a little work but I have seen much worse.
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Some wear at the drop target holes.
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Mine hole is a bit beat but what is most troubling with this playfield might be a bit harder to see in pictures.That problem
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Better shot of the insert raised in this area.
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More raised grain/the begining of delamination.
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Typical divot in the jet bumper area yellow from the mine popper exit.
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Other areas to be addressed will be the loop divots and transitions and a little work in the Bart cut out.
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Ready to prep for the initial clear.
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this insert will e relevled first.You can see how raised it is in this picture.
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Insert is reset.
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Bad guy insert reset as well.
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Sanded.
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Shooter lane will get some rough preliminary work.This one is tough because itis short and has a natural wood knot in it.Per
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Hitting some natural wood spots.It is just to help eliminate some of the ground in dirt there.These will be done again as it
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Cleaned and ready for the initial clear.
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Initial clear applied.It is just something to work off of later.
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Much closer level on thios insert now.
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I will let this set a couple days then begin the actual repair and repainting process.
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Ready to sand and begin repairs.
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The clear has brawn in the areas of concern and will help highlight them.The insert in the green area is level and the crack
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The divot will need to be filled.
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The various cracks in the natural wood areas will be filled.
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The bart cut out will need a little fill work as well.I try to keep that toa minimum on this particular section .
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Playfield is sanded .
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Shooter lane continues to be worked.
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Structural repairs are made and the playfield is cleaned.
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Shooter lane is smoothing up.It will need a bit more refinishing.
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Repairs to the mine hole and drop target area.
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Repairs are made in the natural wood areas fixing the cracks and minor splintering at the wire guides.
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Divot is filled.
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