RE: tempest help

G'day folks,

Along similar lines, I have some bad Tempest spinners. I'm assuming
that the LED that shines through the wheel has gone bad. Does anyone
know of a replacement part (or better yet a number that I could bring to
my electronic's parts store)? Thanks!

                Steven S Ozdemir
                sso@dsc.com

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>From: mayday19[SMTP:mayday19@IDT.NET]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 1997 9:37 PM
>To: vectorlist@spies.com
>Cc: mayday19
>Subject: tempest help
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>I just picked up a Tempest UR that has a small prob. I will probably want
>to sell it right away as soon as it is fixed as I already have a cabaret
>Tempest ($500+shipping, this thing is REALLY clean). I did a big trade
>and I didn't want it too much. :>
>
>I haven't looked at it yet, but the problem is that the game powers up
>fine (monitor looks great), and you can start a game and fire and super
>zap, but the spinner will not work. The guy I got it from said if you
>start a game, remove the aux board connector and replace it, it will work
>fine for as long as the machine is turned on. I tried this a couple times
>and it worked. I've only looked at it long enough to try that so far, but
>I'd figure I'd get a second opinion on it first..any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Jeff
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Received on Wed Dec 10 08:34:41 1997