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Looking for tips for a playfield swap.

By wrd1972_PinDoc

4 years ago


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    #16 4 years ago

    I’m in the middle of one right now. The most complex one i’ve tackled is BSD but i had a tonne of pics and everything went back together again np. I start with the tnuts - and my tip here is not to go too heavy with the hammering, especially if it is close to a through-hole. You can create a crack in the clear between two closely space holes, especially on a mirco. I preferred to create a jig that spread the force over a large area and drew the tnut in using a bolt from the topside.

    Make sure the clear is out of the way before putting a screw into it. The threads can catch the clear and lift it. Basically just be aware of the common things that can turn into “ah f...”

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