Restoration

Feb 21, 202112 min read

Atari Pong Arcade Repair Log Advice and Tips

Attempting to write fully on the legacy of Atari’s Pong would be a hard-fought assignment for even the most knowledgeable classic arcade...

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Nov 29, 20195 min read

Every "Doh!" Has His Day (Simpsons Restoration Part 1)

About two years ago when we still lived in Houston, we would drive up to the American Amusement Auctions coin-op events outside of Dallas...

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Nov 10, 20195 min read

The Ghosts of Projects Unfinished

As the year starts to wrap up, my day to day schedule has unfortunately left little time for my hobby. Turns out going back to college in...

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Jul 29, 20197 min read

Centuri's Last Stand: The Story of Mikie

Mikie is an unusual game in several ways. First, it is brutally difficult thanks in part to clunky controls and a strange rule set....

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Jul 9, 20193 min read

Love is a Battlefield

Just when the workshop was looking fairly empty and manageable I go and snag this cool Battlezone cabaret, I just couldn't resist. A tiny...

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Jul 8, 20191 min read

Putting Laminate On Your Arcade Cabinet

Over the last 3 years my skill set and my desire to attempt more complex restoration processes has grown. I guess with any hobby you...

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Jun 26, 20197 min read

We Can't Stop Here, This is Goomba Country! : Restoring a Nintendo VS.

Before we start this blog post, and introduce the newest game to the collection let us talk about why you never throw anything away in...

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