QA Podcast – Episode 20
This episode of the podcast was recorded on Friday, November 26. For more information on our podcast, please visit our iTunes page at http://itunes.arcaderepairtips.com. All of our past episodes can be found there as well as a review section where you can leave us a comment on how we’re doing. On this episode, Tim and I answered your questions regarding…
- A Cruis’n USA with a distorted picture
- A Wacko that does not power on
- A Speed Buggy with vertical hold issues
- A Ms. Pac Man LCD wiring issue
- A Super Street Fighter II with slight discoloration
- A Crystal Castles that will not power up
- A Space Invaders Part II with blocks of color on the screen
- A Neo Geo with sound but no picture
- A Gorf with a blue screen and no game sounds
- A Golden Tee 2005 Fore with no green colors on the screen
- A Playchoice 10 in need of some cabinet restoration
- A Sea Wolf that will not coin up
- An Invasion The Abductors with a really dark screen
- A Playchoice 10 that keeps blowing fuses
- A WWF Wrestlefest that needs a free play mode
- A Dance Dance Revolution monitor replacement
- A NFL Blitz 99 (MAME) with monitor issues
- A Donkey Kong Jr. that randomly flips the screen orientation
- A Killer Instinct with some board issues
- A Defender with a vertical scroll issue
- A Mr & Mrs Pac Man Pinball Machine in need of new bulbs
- A Gauntlet Legends with various issues
- And some tips on picking out a good 60-in-1 cabinet candidate.
We also go over some listener progress updates and discuss some of your requested videos from our facebook post. Please feel free to leave any comments, questions or suggestions below. As always, you can contact us when we are off the air by email at questions@arcaderepairtips.com or by calling our voicemail line at (972) 8AR-TIPS or (972) 827-8477. Enjoy!
Show Links:
- Mike’s Color Inverter and sound amp board from MikesArcade.com –
http://www.mikesarcade.com/cgi-bin/store.pl?sku=NININVAMP - What’s My Monitor page from TheRealBobRoberts.net –
http://www.therealbobroberts.net/monitor.html - Video Converter Board CGA/EGA/YUV to VGA –
http://www.hollandcomputers.com/store/pc/Arcade-Game-RGB-CGA-EGA-YUV-to-VGA-Arcade-HD-Converter-PCB-GBS-8220-Converts-older-arcade-systems-to-LCD-monitors-2917p6337.htm?idaffiliate=38 - Power Supplies from Happ Controls –
http://www.happ.com/powersupplies/power_supplies_amusement.htm - Installation Tools from T-Molding.com –
http://www.t-molding.com/store/home.php?cat=6 - Video Inversion And You! by Randy Fromm from MikesArcade.com –
http://www.mikesarcade.com/cgi-bin/spies.cgi?action=url&type=info&page=vidinvrt.txt - ArcadeVGA 3000 from Ultimarc.com –
http://www.ultimarc.com/avgainf.html - Arcadeshop Amusements – http://www.arcadeshop.com/
- Game On Grafix (formerly Mame Marquees) –
http://www.gameongrafix.com/ - Flippers.com (John) – http://www.flippers.com/
- HobbyRoms Programming Services – http://www.hobbyroms.com/
- Pinball Life (Pinball Parts) – http://www.pinballlife.com/
- Marco Specialties (Pinball Parts) – http://www.marcospecialties.com/
- The Arcade Cup Monitor Repair (Chad) – http://www.arcadecup.com/
- P&L Video Games (Monitor Repair) – 1-800-992-6588 / (626) 337-9782
Special thanks goes to David Vaughan for composing all of the great chiptunes music that we use in our content and Nathan Knight for providing our excellent voiceovers. Please check out their websites for information on the services they provide.
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