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So I am doing a cap kit on my sanyo easy from my Donkey Kong cocktail table. it seems to be a bit older and the capacitor schematics from Bob Roberts don't exactly apply but the numbers on the board are the same. So I have to track down one capacitor at a time. My question is this, there seems...

So I have a popeye machine that I need a part for. It is the clear plastic/acrylic that goes over the CPO. The one that is on there now has cigarette burns all over it... I can't seem to find one anywhere online. Maybe that is just because I don't know what the technical name of this part is...

So have this donkey kong cocktail table that turns on, but there are a few issues that I need help sorting out. First the monitor has some vertical lines in it. The lines don't go all the way up and down the screen, they actually look more like shadows cast vertically above each sprite on the...

I wasn't sure where to put this thread exactly, so i put it here. I am making a MAME machine and everything is up and running. But i cannot figure out how to get the fluorescent light behind the marquee to come of with the computer when i turn it on. The computer power supply doesn't put out...

I am looking for some classic arcade machines for sale. let me kow what, where, and how much you are asking. thanks all in advance

This is the thread that i am going to use to let everyone see the progress i make with my MAME machine. First off, don't worry anyone, no classics were harmed in the making of this machine. I am using an old cabinet, but it was empty and there was no indentifying information on it. So i dont...

I have a Romstar Sky Shark JAMMA board for sale or trade. You can make an offer, or trade me something for it. I am in need of a 19 - 20 inch CRT computer monitor, or any sort of nintendo games or stuff. Shipping can be arranged, or if you have a trade to make, i live in Pittsburgh PA and we...

What type of music do you think goes best with an arcade? I personally think that 80's music goes best when you are hanging out and gaming on arcade machines. What is everyone else's thoughts?

Has anyone ever heard of or tried ParadiseArcadeShop.com before? I just found them and want to know if anyone knows if they are reputable or not. They have an ebay store with 591 feedback and 100% good ratings.

I am going to turn and old cabinet into a MAME machine. What controls does everyone think should be included on the control panel? I at least want two players, so what combination of track balls, joysticks, buttons should be there? I have never done this before.

I got a free Sky Shark cabinet from a friend and it doesnt work. I am pretty sure that it was not originally sky shark but something else that was jammatized into a skyshark. They guy i got it from loves the story that goes along with it. He liked to tell me "This machine was from the arcade war...

I just got a Sky Shark cabinet and wanted to get some ideas on what i can do to get it up and running. Here is the current state of the machine. All parts are there, the monitor, speaker, and board seem OK. When I plug it in, the marquee lights up, the monitor comes on, but nothing displays. The...

I just got a Sky Shark cabinet and wanted to get some ideas on what i can do to get it up and running. Here is the current state of the machine. All parts are there, the monitor, speaker, and board seem OK. When I plug it in, the marquee lights up, the monitor comes on, but nothing displays. The...

There doesn't seem to be anything like this arround the Pittsburgh PA area. Who else here is from Pittsburgh and would want to start something like this. I am not even talking about regular meetings or anything. Just getting together to talk/work on arcades every once in a while but mainly i am...

Im not showing off or anything (well maybe a little) but i got the best garbage find the other day. Here is how the story goes: I am driving home and as i pull into the drivway i see a TV on the curb at my neighbors house. I'll check it out later.... Well later arrives and my friend comes to...

I have a lucky ace pinball machine that is electro mechanical. It has been sitting for a while and when i went to play it recently, it turns on and lights up but when i go to start a game the ball does not get kicked out to the plunger. I fiddled around with a few things and got it to kick out...