Recent content by jroberts86

I am looking for the same. Did you ever find one? Is there someone who fixes them? Thanks, Jeff

[sold] Full size Tempest video game. Very good condition. Screen bright, controls good and tight. No scratches on glass, sound excellent. Cabinet has minor blemishes that you would expect from kicks and age, but still very good. Thanks to the members of this list who helped me figure out the...

more trouble So after spending a couple good sessions using tips and info from this forum the machine was fixed. solid, fun. Actually rewarding to fix it the first two times... Thanks. I did fix it intending to sell. So I moved it from the game 'barn' to a more convenient garage location...

thanks! Thanks Laz. That worked. Game is very good again. No problems with inverted screens etc for several days now.

back and making progress Ok, so I was away for awhile and am now back to fixing this thing. Apparently adjusting the voltage, cleaning the boards, and reseating all connnectors has it working normally again. But I have thought so before, I will give it a few days. Next question is how do I...

thanks, I am away this week will try this this weekend.

I am near Livermore. I checked the voltage it was 4.88 and tweaked it to 5.00. No change in behavior. Will try to get a screen shot. Currently, on turn on, the graphics is upside down (not reversed in a mirror image). Jeff

I have an arcade (stand-up) Tempest. It played great for a couple years but now has some problems and I am not sure what to try. A bit of an electronics noob, but I have worked on and fixed many pinball machines. What it does varies a lot: --turn on, screen black. start buttons flashing red...