QA Podcast – Episode 59
This final, regular episode of the QA Podcast with Tim and Jonathan was recorded on Friday, August 26, 2016. For more information on our podcast, please visit our iTunes page at http://itunes.arcaderepairtips.com or our Stitcher page at http://stitcher.arcaderepairtips.com. All of our past episodes can be found at these locations along with review sections where you can leave us a comment on how we’re doing. On this episode, Tim and Jonathan answered your arcade repair questions regarding…
- A Maximum Force that is stuck in the test mode
- A Lethal Enforcers that’s missing the “bad guys”
- A Lethal Enforcers with a water logged power supply
- Techniques for drilling holes in plexiglass
- Working with the neck board without discharging the monitor
- Discharging a monitor without a frame
- A Crystal Castles with a horizontal width issue
- An Extreme Hunting with a gun trigger problem
- A Centipede with no power that was working 8 years ago
- A California Speed with no sound, no lights, nothing
- A 1500-in-1 Multicade with game loading issues
- Selling a Tempest cabinet to the right buyer for a good price
- and tips for refurbishing a Skee Ball cabinet
We also talk a little about the history of the Q&A Podcast with Tim and Jonathan, discuss some of the details about the new hosts Erich and Chris, and share our parting thoughts with the Q&A Podcast audience. 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:
- Chuck E. Cheeses Dropping Tokens In Favor of RFID Technology (Intergame) – http://intergameonline.com/coin-op/news/16518/semnox-deal-with-chuck-e.-cheese
- Arcade Bodyshop (Jeff) – http://www.arcadebodyshop.com/
- Maximum Force Dedicated Manual (KLOV) – http://www.arcade-museum.com/manuals-videogames/M/Maximum_Force.pdf
- Suzo/Happ Arcade Parts Locator – https://na.suzohapp.com/parts/arcade_parts/
- Horizontal Width Kits (Bob Roberts) – http://www.therealbobroberts.net/width.html
- Atari A/R Repair Kits (Bob Roberts) – http://www.therealbobroberts.net/parts.html#atari
- Arcade Collectors World-Wide (Facebook) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/arcadecollectorsworldwide/
- KLOV Coin-op Videogame, Pinball, Slot Machine, and EM Machine Forums – http://forums.arcade-museum.com/
- CoinOp – Coin operated amusement devices (Reddit) – https://www.reddit.com/r/coinop/
- Baytek Games – (920) 322-3951 – http://www.baytekgames.com/
- Houston Arcade & Pinball Expo (HAAG) 2016 – http://www.arcadecenter.com/
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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