I “rescued” two cabinets that I found on Craigslist today, a Double Dragon and a Driving Force. Neither are games I’m particularly interested in, although I do have fond memories of playing the NES version of Double Dragon. The reason I nabbed them was because of the cabs they were in:
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Stitching Side Art
Prompted by someone requesting some artwork for Rampage World Tour, I decided to take a stab at scanning side art properly. I had attempted this once before, but my scanner failed halfway through one side, and I just kind of forgot about it. Rampage World Tour is not a particularly collectable game at this point in …
Side Art scanning
Centipede Restoration, Part 6
(For background info, check out part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5) Nearing the home stretch, I cleaned up the metal parts of the exterior. I sanded and re-painted the marquee brackets and the coin door with Rust-Oleum Hammered Black spray. I also decided to clean up and repaint the visible metal bolts, …
Centipede Restoration, Part 5
(For background info, check out part 1, part 2, part 3, and part 4) I was definitely intimidated by the side art. It’s basically a giant sticker for each side – a giant, expensive sticker. I don’t exactly have the best track record with stickers. The only other side art I’ve applied was for a …