My first thought is an intermittent path to ground.
You can test the theory by reseating connectors on the bottom of the driver board, and in the cabinet as outlined here:
https://www.pinwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Gottlieb_System_80#Ground_Improvements_for_System_80B_at_the_Transformer_Panel_-_.22Arena.22_to_.22Bone_Busters.22
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