Why on earth do Americans pronounce Sega as Sayga? Even Sega themselves pronounce it as Sega, as can be seen on the Sonic games, Jurassic Park, and a number of others.
I just copped it on pcenginefx for saying only cowboys use hot glue on their mods. Now when you're repairing an arcade PCB which is constantly handled obviously securing wires is often necessary but with a console PCB that is always contained in a case I just don't see the need.
A well soldered...
Came across this site today, it has repair logs of 1940's/50's TV's. Very detailed and with great pictures. Absolutely fascinating.
http://antiqueradio.org/restoration.htm
I'm wondering what people think is the very best game ever made, on any "retro" platform... For me is Turrican 2 and 3 on the Amiga. So far ahead of their time, both absolutely unbelievable pieces of programming.
I was watching Storage Wars Texas tonight and one of the units had a Ms Pac cocktail in it. The guy brought it into an arcade called Barcadia and was told that if it didn't work it'd cost $500 to get it going!!! Then they switched it on and it was a multi-game board. The "operator" valued it at...
The stereo output on my ST-V has always been ridiculously quiet, it can barely be heard with the speakers at full volume. Can someone please tell me if this is normal, or is there a problem with my board?
I have a cabinet with a really narrow interior and it is a real struggle to fit a 4 slot MVS inside. Has anyone ever tried mounting a multislot board on the wall of the cab? If so, did it create any cartridge connection problems?