RE: Tempest Cabinet wall thickness??

From: someotherguy <someotherguy_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Tue Oct 10 2000 - 16:06:57 EDT

1" thick Tempest sides sounds bizarre and unlikely. However, if it's true,
you can get smooth 1" T-molding from www.arcadeshop.com and
www.t-molding.com as it is used on the tabletop edge of most Bally/Midway
cocktail machines.

Richard
www.arcadeobsession.com/sog

At 02:19 PM 10/10/00 -0500, you wrote:
>I would measure it for sure; I've purchased 3/4" t-molding before which
>ends up thinner than the 3/4" sides (ie some 3/4" t-molding isn't REALLY
>3/4"). Maybe someone replaced the t-molding on your cabinet.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark E Davidson [mailto:Burbs1@concentric.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 1:21 PM
> > To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: Tempest Cabinet wall thickness??
> >
> >
> > I have a small amount of 1" T molding, so I know it does exist
> >
> > Christopher Moore wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Here's a trivial little question about cabinets.
> > >
> > > I picked up the Tempest cabinet that John Mehrtens
> > > posted on this list last week. The side pieces are
> > > wider than the T-moulding. I thought that since it
> > > was out in the weather that the particle board had
> > > just expanded.
> > >
> > > However, it is still uniform thickness. I didn't
> > > measure it but I'd say 1". My Irish made Tempest
> > > has a the same wall thickness as the particle board.
> > > I belive 3/4".
> > >
> > > After looking over the cabinet, I'm wondering if
> > > this Tempest used 1" particle board instead of 3/4"
> > > because it doesn't look all that water damaged except
> > > for on the bottom left side for an 1 inch or to.
> > >
> > > The damage really looks like they used 1" particle board
> > > with 3/4" T-moulding and the damage came from not
> > > having the T-moulding completely cover the edge.
> > >
> > > Does anybody else have or seen a Tempest with 1" particle
> > > board?
> > >
> > > Is T-moulding available in the 1" thickness?
> > >
> > > Thanks for reading.
> > > -Chris Moore
> > >
> > > P.S. After reading about the Bradley Trainer for years
> > > It's really cool to see one finally surface. It's kind
> > > of like finding the loch ness monster. :-)
> > >
> > > I hope Jess Askey posts a write up on it in his gamearchive site.
> > >
> > >
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