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Category: Arcade

30 May 2014

Buying a board….

Written by S11
Well this certainly brings a new twist to ‘buying a board’.
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Arcade
02 May 2014

New arrivals 02/05/2014

Written by S11
Quite a few more additions, mixed bag again. Akai Katana – Finished my SH-3 collection!  Very mint kit came from Yahoo auctions of all places. Pushman – single board Korean version, different title screen among other changes, another for...
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Arcade
29 March 2014

New arrivals 29/03/2014

Written by S11
Something special this time… Well a couple actually. Moon Patrol – initially I thought I’d been sold a proper Irem one, finally.  However when I got this and had a closer look, it’s actually a bootleg set, with original...
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Arcade
29 March 2014

Repair – Irem games and leaking capacitors, it’s real.

Written by S11
If you saw my post a while back about the very poor condition Undercover Cops which required …. a lot of repair work due to leaking capacitors, you’ll have seen the damage they can do. Well today I picked...
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Arcade, Tech / Repair
20 March 2014

New arrivals 21/03/2014

Written by S11
Sorry for the poor quality of the photos – some of the lights in the lounge have blown and I’ve been too lazy to replace them… Violent Storm – Japanese one I got from Poland, sold as broken and...
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Arcade
02 March 2014

New arrivals 02/03/2014

Written by S11
Some unusual and interesting things this time 🙂 Zero Wing – I bought this for a friend who desperately wanted one, snapped it up rather than waiting for a reply from him and he’d already found another..  I guess...
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Arcade
15 February 2014

New arrivals 15/02/2014

Written by S11
Burning Force – fun little into-the-screen shooter from Namco on their awesome System II hardware.  Every couple of levels you switch from your hoverbike with direction and speed controls into a spaceship which has fixed speed but 2 axis...
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Arcade
12 February 2014

New arrivals 12/02/2014

Written by S11
Couple of things, nothing much this time. Play Girls – not a great Breakout game (it’s too hard) with hand drawn stripping girls.  At least the board is small so it doesn’t take up much space, and it was...
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Arcade
10 February 2014

Repair – Mitchell Lady Killer (Electronic Devices license)

Written by S11
There are some collectors out there who want things perfect, the way they came from the factory. Well….  Let’s just say that’s not always a realistic fantasy.  I’ve had an odd looking (possibly Korean) Lady Killer PCB for a...
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Arcade, Tech / Repair
04 February 2014

New arrivals 04/02/2014

Written by S11
A couple more things arrived including some I’ve not bothered photographing. However, two of these I bought purely for the artwork and I’m really happy with the condition the art came in! Rong Rong – Japanese version of Nakanihons...
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Arcade
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