Thanks for the replies.
The power strip had the plug replaced, and I'm betting it's wired backwards.
But regardless, I agree, I should have not only unplugged it from the strip and had the cab power switch off, I should have also unplugged the monitor's AC power inside the cab. And the bare...
actually, the on/off switch I was referring to, was on the *power strip*.
The "proper" back door switch on the cab, is completely gone, and the wires that would have gone to it, are jumped.
Was just in the process of removing a monitor from a Ms.Pac-Man. I was reaching up and in to remove the inside nut on the right side, on the bottom side the chassis, when it happened.
I had already discharged the flyback, and the machine was plugged into a power strip that was switched off. I...
Also:
Cruis'n Exotica upright
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Tekken 2
Lethal Enforcers II: Gunfighters
Ms. Pac-Man upright
NBA Jam
Tekken Tag Tournemant
Centipede
Street Fighter II
Galaga
Neo-Geo 2 slot: Samurai Showdown IV, and King of Fighters 9x (sticker was covering number, didn't see it powered...
I'm the tech he's speaking of. Here's the list of video games at the auction:
Ms. Pac-Man uprights x3
Galaga uprights x2
Ms. Pac-man tabletop
Galaga tabletop
Tetris tabletop
Tekken 4
Golden Tee fore! 2005 caberet/half-cab?
Capcom vs. SNK
Killer Instinct 2
Golden Tee fore! Complete
Golden Tee...
yet another "what game was this?" post!
The local arcade in my town that had this game back in the 80's, had it labeled as "12 O'Clock High", though I highly doubt that this was the proper name for the game, as the vending company that supplied this place almost *always* used bootlegs. Every...