Join us on a rainy adventure as we respond to a Facebook ad for vintage gaming machines – a slant-top draw poker and a red, white, and blue slot machine. Despite...
REPAIR YOUR VINTAGE POKER OR SLOT MACHINE
Inside an SMK American Classics Draw Poker Machine: Rust, Repairs, and Salvageable Parts
Join Lawton Barnes in the Metal Shop as he explores the inner workings of an SMK American Classics draw poker machine pulled from storage. From rust damage to potential...
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Check self test inputs to verify problem (door open) Check the bill acceptor for a door open signal Check...
IGT PE+ Poker: Empty Hopper Message (Hopper Optic Doesn’t Recognize a Coin For 7-8 sec)
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Check for empty or low hopper Check to see if hopper is jammed Check hopper motor, gearbox, and roll pin...
IGT Fortune II Poker Machine Restoration – (Part 3) Control Panel & Jackpot Reset Key
Restoring vintage gaming machines isn’t just about bringing old electronics back to life—it’s about uncovering their hidden quirks and making them...
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Use output test 27 to verify the problem Check 24V, 5A fuse Check wires and connectors for defects Note:...
Wondering how many coins to load into your video poker machine hopper? Lawton Barnes breaks it down step by step in this Metal Shop episode. Learn why $100 in quarters...
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Use output test to verify the problem Verify that the lamp is seated firmly in the socket Replace the...
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Use the output test to verify the problem Verify that the lamp is seated firmly in the socket Replace the...
Before removing the processor board, check the following areas: Use output test to verify the problem Check wires and connectors for defects Verify meter lead is seated...