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MAME machine monitor replacement

admin | April 29, 2009
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The very heavy and expensive CRT that I installed in the Mame cabinet died, and since there was an unused LCD available, it was replaced with that LCD. The weight savings and safety considerations were worth it. The bezel had to be trimmed flat and the LCD was attached to the bezel with hot glue, [...]

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1990 SHO rescue

admin | February 25, 2009
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I bought my first SHO in the early 90s, having never seen one before. I was tasked with buying a suitable generic 4 door sedan that day. When the salesman popped the hood of a 1991 SHO Plus, I couldn’t get my down payment out of my pocket fast enough. These cars have a Yamaha [...]

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1995 Toyota Avalon rescue

admin | November 3, 2008

I got this little Toyota at the insurance total auction. We buy cars there for parts and as fixer-uppers, and I decided to get this for a winter beater instead of driving my new Mustang in the snow all winter. It didn’t have damage to the unibody, the radiator didn’t crack and it was still [...]

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