Live Show – Episode 79 – Smacked On, White Bolt
This Live Show episode was broadcast live on Thursday, September 7, 2023. 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 Jeff about a Cruis’n World sit down cabinet with a monitor that will not turn on until it is smacked a couple times amd now cuts out and flashes a white bolt down the center every so often.
- Question from Big D Retro who has a Double Dragon that boots up to a weird issue and shows a ROM error message when the white interlock button in the back is pulled out.
HobbyRoms Programming Services – http://www.hobbyroms.com/ - Question from John who has a Star Wars Trilogy that shows your score, your life level, and other elements on the screen, but will not display any gameplay elements.
Advanced Repair Center (Ken) – http://www.irepairsega.com - Question from John who has a World Class Bowling Deluxe that powers up and runs/plays, but the graphics are glitched.
- Question from Chris who has a Ms. Pac-Man with a G07 monitor where the picture is sharp but has a graphical glitch roll in it.
- Question from Virtual Robots Revolt who wonders if you can repair a monitor where the red color gun is not working.
- Question from Joshua who has an Atari Xybots that will come up with a whitewashed screen and then turn off.
- Question from Tom has a Ms. Pac-Man with a 60-in-1 kit installed and has damaged two power supplies trying to hook up a computer monitor to the cabinet.
- Tim’s Tech Tip: Use Stretch Wrap When Moving Games
TICONN 2PK Stretch Wrap Stretch Film Roll (Amazon) – https://amzn.to/3OIzwBA - Audience Opinions: What do you think of this Cruis’n USA cabinet modification?
Midway Cruis’n USA Arcade Cabinet (FB Marketplace) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/WISCONSINSELLSWIBUYANDSELLGROUP/permalink/24040069775606502/ - Tron: Ares Director Announces Production Delay and Criticizes ‘Frustrating’ Strike (Gizmodo) – https://gizmodo.com/tron-3-ares-delayed-disney-wga-sag-strikes-jared-leto-1850739210
- Arcade1Up Reveals Time Crisis And 3 Other Arcade Cabinets (GameSpot) – https://www.gamespot.com/articles/arcade1up-reveals-time-crisis-arcade-cabinet/1100-6517071/
- G.I. Joe Gets The Streets Of Rage Treatment In Brand New Arcade-Style Brawler (Nintendo Life) – https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2023/08/g-i-joe-gets-the-streets-of-rage-treatment-in-brand-new-arcade-style-brawler
- A new Atari 2600 will play your old cartridges (The Verge) – https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/22/23841336/atari-2600-plus-compatible-with-7800-cartridges
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Live Show – Episode 79 – Smacked On, White Bolt
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