Live Show – Episode 40

Live Show - Episode 40

This Live Show episode was broadcast live on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. For more information on the show, please visit our YouTube page at http://youtube.arcaderepairtips.com/. All of our past episodes can be found there as well as the upcoming schedule for our future episodes. On this episode, Tim and Jonathan discussed the following topics…

  • Question from Martin who is trying to restore a Taito Operation Wolf and the gun isn’t registering shots on screen.
    Operation Wolf Replacement Lens Interest (UKVAC) –
    Operation Wolf Manual (KLOV) –
  • Question from Patrick that involves an Arkanoid Tournament arcade game that will display a message during gameplay stating “Hardware Check” with a countdown timer that reboots when the timer reaches zero.
  • Question from Nick who has an NFL Blitz where every button on the 4 player control panel works except for the player 2 action buttons.
  • Question from Keith who cannot figure out how to check the voltages on his Donkey Kong PP-7B power supply.
    Nintendo Video Arcade Game Power Supplies (Ken Layton) – http://antelopearcade.com/files/Ken%27s%20Korner/Nintendo%20Arcade%20Game%20Power%20Supplies.pdf
  • Question from Brad who needs help repairing the screen on his Golden Tee 97 arcade game after he went to move it away from the wall in his room.
  • Question from Fred involving the credit button/coin switch on his Pac-Man arcade game.
  • Question from Christopher who has a Galaga that is playing blind but he has already tried the steps we’ve discussed in our YouTube video.
  • Question from Phillip with a Super Sprint screen that just won’t stop scrolling even after reacapping the chassis.
  • Image Position Adjustment Module for JAMMA Boards (AliExpress) – https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32910155435.html
  • Petition to Governor Abbott, Establish Arcade Opening Guidelines
    in Texas (Change.org) – https://www.change.org/p/gov-abbott-establish-arcade-opening-guidelines-in-texas-don-t-donate-to-this-petition
  • Pac-Man, the original video game star, celebrates 40th anniversary this year (Attractions Magazine) – https://attractionsmagazine.com/pac-man-celebrates-anniversary/
  • Stern Pinball announces new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pinball machine – https://sternpinball.com/game/tmnt/
  • Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2020 presses “pause” (cancelled) due to COVID-19 – http://southernfriedgameroomexpo.com/covid-19-update/

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Please feel free to leave any comments, questions or suggestions below or on the YouTube page for this episode. As always, you can contact us when we are off the air by email at questions@arcaderepairtips.com. Enjoy!

Arcade Repair Tips – Live Show – Episode 40

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