Note: The text content from the original post somehow was saved along with the pictures, so I’m posting this part in its original form. Apologizes for any references to previous articles in this text that I might have missed when reconstructing the previous parts. One of the biggest road...
Matt’s Custom Arcade Conversion Part 3
posted by Matt
Now it’s time to really get into this project. I have my eyes set on that control panel. It’s odd shaped, it’s lacking many controls I definitely want, and it just plain hurts my eyes it’s so ugly. So at the initial inspection, looks like it’s just a matter of finding the right sized...
Matt’s Custom Arcade Conversion Part 2
posted by Matt
It’s the weekend after getting my new old arcade cabinet and it’s time get right to it, start taking out the panels and see what’s inside thing. Gregg comes over to borrow some of my power tools to start customizing the control panel for his Dig Dug cabinet and I find that a pretty safe...
Matt’s Custom Arcade Conversion Part 1
posted by Matt
About a year and half ago or so, I started the conversion of a broken down old forgotten arcade cabinet into my custom MAME machine. I was recording my progress while NeoZAZ was in one of its design transitions and the posts didn’t make it to the blog. A few windows based computer crashes...
A Collection of Unique Star Wars Articles
posted by Matt
Over quite a few years now, Dave, Quint and I have shared many oddball and unique Star Wars related articles. While cleaning up my bookmarks and emails this afternoon, I pulled a handful of that are worth checking out: The 5 Reasons Luke Skywalker is a complete idiot This article proves that...