I purchased this photo kiosk almost 2 years ago with plans of doing a touch screen jukebox for the other half and of course, more projects happened during that time and this one always got pushed back. As of the last couple of weeks, I’ve pushed through and tried to Continue Reading
Monkey Ball – Completed
Monkey Ball is done and dusted! (only waiting for the proper repro banana which will eventually come, but in its current state, it’s very playable :D) Artwork installed and a quick run through of beginner Such a fun game!!!
Monkey Ball Repro Part 2
An interim banana was 3d printed to use for the time being until I am able to get the proper banana from the guys on Arcade Projects – let the innuendo begin!! 😀 I got my Output Amp back in Feb with all the relevant components and built it as best Continue Reading
Upgrading Naomi DIMM F/W upgrade from 1.02 to 4.02
Here I upgrade an old, cheap and useless Naomi DIMM that is on version 1.02 to 4.02 so I can turn this cheap DIMM into a useful DIMM that can be used for Compact Flash Why: You might ask yourself why would you want to do this process instead of Continue Reading
Sega Aero City
Through the Candy Cab Gods (namely @DRAGONKZ), I’ve been able to secure one a candy cab grail – the Sega Aero City! It wouldn’t be a Caesar cabinet without a respective work log thread Long story, short, Dragonkz moved heaven and earth to secure this cab and once secured, he told Continue Reading
Fluffy’s CAVE IGS PGM PCBs
For those that are into shmups, of course know “Cave” and there’s a user on Arcade Projects that created PCBs to essentially create the 3x IGS PGM converted titles – DoDonpachi DaiOuJou, Espgaluda and Ketsui. Details on this thread and assembly guide on this thread. Whilst I already have these three games on Continue Reading
Blast City – It’s alive!
Originally posted Apr 13, 2021 This weekend that just passed, I set myself the goal of “just getting the shell screwed in to the base” as the shells had “dried*” *more on that later. The wiring deceivingly took WAAAAY longer than I expected as I decided I would take out Continue Reading
Blast City – Hiatus
Originally posted Mar 29, 2021 Wow, it’s been 4 months since I last updated! I haven’t really had much motivation to finish it off, I had one cab in its place with the rest of the cabs which made me really delay the finishing of the other cab. With that Continue Reading
Blast City – Speaker Replacement
Originally posted Nov 27, 2020 Not much has been happening, we’ve had terrible weather the last few weeks and I just cbf atm.. lol The only thing I’ve worked on are the speakers. I purchased these speakers online https://www.parts-express.com/aurasound-ns2x3-184-4a-2-x-3-extended-range-driver-4-ohm–296-256 They are slightly bigger than the original stock speaker, but it’s the Continue Reading
Blast City – Prepping for primer
Originally posted Oct 20, 2020 Managed to get some a few hours worth of work on the weekend. First had to spray the decal residue with some IPA The next 3 hours were spent on hand sanding/feathering on all the areas that had flaking. Gave it a good clean with Continue Reading