Re: Omega Race questions (and WTB)

All the Omega Races I can remember have the smooth painted edges.

sm.

--- someotherguy <someotherguy@mediaone.net> wrote:
> Must be pressed paper, like many other Bally/Midway games - Galaga,
> TRON, etc.
> I thought OR had t-molding? Maybe someone filled the channel and
> painted over
> it.
>
> Your glue idea sounds good, if not ambitious. Let us know how it turns
> out : )
>
> Richard
>
>
> Clay Cowgill wrote:
>
> > Just picked up an Omega Race upright this weekend. (Semi functional--
> yet
> > another project for my next lifetime or something. ;-)
> >
> > I'm assuming the back edge and part of the bottom got a little wet at
> some
> > point, but what what in the hell is that cabinet made out of?
> Compressed
> > cat fur? Hemp? It sure as hell doesn't appear to be any remote
> relative of
> > wood!
> >
> > (For those of you that have never seen it, when this stuff starts to
> > separate its... well... "fluffy". Soft. Like fur. Weird.)
> >
> > I doubt it'd be damaged any further by me, but I'm inclined to try to
> > re-stabilize it. Anyone ever try this? I'm thinking of something
> like
> > saturating the "fur" with diluted Elmers wood-glue, or maybe some kind
> of
> > thin epoxy, and then clamping it down between some 1"x4"s with some
> C-clamps
> > or something. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Other than a couple of furry edges it's in nice shape. Inside there
> appears
> > to be left and right bezel artwork, is there supposed to be a back
> piece?
> > (If so, anyone have one they want to sell?)
> >
> > Did any Omega Race cabinets have t-molding on them? (This appears to
> just
> > have the compressed cat fur formed and painted-- looks original to
> me.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Clay
> >
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Received on Tue Jun 5 17:49:45 2001