Recent content by stlgames

Thanks for the info. Ill try a new cap kit and see what happens. I am confused about you talking about a "Peter Chou" power supply, what is that exactly? I just used a universal 15 a Switching power supply to get the machine going. By the way, this will be my first cap install so Im keeping my...

Yeah you know me. I had a homemade mini NES cab but sold it awhile ago. You bought a Sprint One from me about a year ago, and I believe a couple of busted monitors as well. I think I figured out what the "Big Blue" is, are you referring to the tall capacitors (slightly bigger than 2") that are...

Well, I looked up the real Bob Robert's site about the "Big Blue" and I believe it pretty much accurately describes what the game is doing. But I cant find these Big Blue 2" Capacitors hes referring to. Any ideas? Keith

I forgot to mention that Im still a beginner with these arcade games. But I believe your right about the monitor because all LED's on both boards work (Well, one only lights up in test mode, but I guess thats normal). Anyone know where I can get cap kits or chassis at a good price? Also curious...

Funny you should mention that, it has some screen burn from a pac. Either way Im guessing an 18 year old game could have a number of issues.

Tried that, same results. From the sounds the machine makes, I can tell its working and playing fine, just getting a color scramble on the display. Wonder if its a bad board or a monitor. Keith

I have a Roadblasters that was missing the switching power supply. I put a new one in but im getting garbage on the screen. I did find 2 extra wires that go to the power supply according to schematics. The problem is, in scematics the wires are marked as +SENSE and -SENSE. Where do these wires...