I wonder what caused this.
Edited: This is what happens when the ground plane shorts to the high voltage on the backside of the SDB.
Category Archives: Repairs
1975 Gottlieb El Dorado wedge head repaired and ready for pickup
This is a very nice machine. Minimal planking on the playfield, a perfect backglass and near perfect cabinet, this machine is headed back to a home in Lewistown, MT.
Gottlieb El Dorado in for Repair and Shop
This is a beautiful machine out of Circle, MT just waiting for a little TLC.
Williams Aztec – Ready for pickup.
Always check that the bonus unit steps down to 0 (off) and steps up to 5000 when the ball ejects.
Brought Another Back from the Shed! Ms. Pac-man!
Assembled from parts, notice the New Pucman 2 board. Still needs a Ms. Pac Boardset, smoked plexi and the bezel glass.
Williams Aztec Bonus Unit – Let out the Magic Smoke.
Notice the cloth insulation burned off the wire and the smoked coil:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy EM Pinball Machine Repaired and Picked Up
This beautiful machine is on its way back home to Big Sky, Montana.
Beautiful Twilight Zone Repaired, Shopped, LED’ed in testing before delivery.
This is a very nice machine. It originally came for Nickels and Dimes, Incorporated (Tilt Amusements).
Beautiful Sega Baywatch Pinball – Done and in test mode!
This one will stay in the shop through the weekend for some endurance testing:
Another Previous Owner PCB Repair Gone Wrong.
This is what it looked like when I first removed the old “repair” globs:
And this is what it looked like after the repair:
