• Gauntlet motion objects (sprites) are wrong color with lots of sparklies

    07 Feb | 05
    • in Gauntlet • 
    • by FozzTexx

    Hooked up the board to my test bench and found the motion objects were the wrong color and displayed lots of sparklies and other glitches. Replaced three of the 2149 chips at 12WX and the problem went away.

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  • Abra Ca Dabra: In Desperate Need of Restoration

    27 Sep | 04
    • in Coin-op • 
    • by FozzTexx

    Gottlieb Abra Ca Dabra in bad shape Progress of the restoration of a 1975 Gottlieb Abra Ca Dabra September 27, 2004 I sold the machine. I decided that it was going to be way too much work and too expensive to ever make this thing look decent. After all was said and done though, I did manage to make $2 profit! August 24, 2004 It's been a while since I worked on this! I kind of got sidetracked on other things (like fixing a display problem with Hot Shots and babysitting my...

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