Live Show – Episode 58 – My Spaceship Is Too High (On The Screen)
This Live Show episode was broadcast live on Thursday, December 2, 2021. 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 Sean who has a Pac-Man arcade game that turns on but is stuck on a page with bunch of verbiage and he can’t figure out how to get on the page to play.
Lawnmowerman’s Pac Man Page – http://lawnmowerman.rotheblog.com/
Pacman Troubleshooting (MikesArcade.com) – https://www.mikesarcade.com/arcade/pactrouble.html
Pac Man Guide V 1.0 (Arcade Archive) – http://arcarc.xmission.com/Tech/Pac-Man%20Guide%20V1.0%20(7%20Feb%2003).pdf - Question from Jeff who has an Atari Centipede with an scrolling screen and he can’t figure out how to adjust it.
Adjusting Potentiometers Without A Knob (Arcade Repair Tips) – https://youtu.be/aiD4ajm_SN0 - Question from JJ about a War of the Bugs (Galaxian) conversion game where the spaceship is about 2-3 inches higher than it should be.
War of the Bugs Manual (UserManual.wiki) – - Question from Tim that involves a Ms. Pac-Man cabaret with an orangey-white maze on the screen.
- Question from Michael who wants to know if he should repair or replace the JQA JQ10011 power supply in my Sega Blast City cabinet.
JQ10011 Power Supply PCB Cap Kit (Arcade Parts & Repair) –
330uF 200V Filter Capacitor (Arcade Parts & Repair) – - Question from Neal who has a Space Invaders with an sync issue that will resolve itself after leaving it powered on for about 4 hours.
- Question from Mike who is getting a solid pink screen on his Sega Heavyweight Champ arcade game from 1987.
- Tim’s Christmas Gifts
Keeping It Old School T-Shirt – https://amzn.to/318zLkc #ad
Donkey Kong Don’t Know Don’t Care T-Shirt – https://bit.ly/dk-dkdc-shirt
Husky Screwdriver Set – - Jonathan’s Christmas Gifts
BLACK+DECKER Laser Level – https://amzn.to/3lwsSAE #ad
Nintendo NES Cartridge Retro Drink Coasters – https://amzn.to/3xXBbub #ad - Atari is releasing three lost retro games as cartridges (CNET) – https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/atari-is-releasing-three-lost-retro-games-as-cartridges/
- UNICO, the company behind the SNK MVSX Home Arcade, announces a new Retro Gaming PCB with a JAMMA Harness interface and several Arcade CRT Replacement LCD monitors – https://www.facebook.com/snkmvsx/posts/427523172373986
- HBO Max’s 8-Bit Christmas turns getting ‘a Nintendo’ into an epic quest (Polygon) – https://www.polygon.com/22763504/8-bit-christmas-trailer-neil-patrick-harris-release-date-hbo-max
After Show Links:
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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!
Live Show – Episode 58 – My Spaceship Is Too High (On The Screen)
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