Damn! I guess I missed out. I just came across this thread, and it looks like I am a little too late. ;(
If you do another run, or if you find any spares please let me know! I would like 5. Thanks!
As far as I know the original move strips of most cave games are formatted in size to fit CRT candy cabs (Astro, Blast, Egret ect.) The Vewlix has a larger move strip space. sellsellsell2000 conveniently redesigns them to fit properly.
Yes that same user is active here, you can reach out to him directly @sellsellsell2000
He has a thread where he posts his updated artwork here: https://www.arcade-projects.com/threads/vewlix-or-uni-blast-backlit-translit-marquee-art-set-updated-19-dec-2023-puzzle-bobble-3.3935/
The MS9 will display a weird squished image when the remote board is not connected. The first thing I would do is examine your connections on your remote board being connected to the chassis.
I have a strange problem, it seems every 2-3 times I power up my cab with the Jamma expander connected the unit powers on for a few seconds gets to the mister menu, and then the expander powers itself off. If I power cycle it usually comes back up fine. I've checked my voltages and updated the...
I think most people just deal with the burn considering how these machines have lived their life thus far. It's almost like it's patina.
If it is something you just cant live with, you could explore the dark art of tube swapping. But finding a compatible consumer tube for these can require a...
I have received chassis that when I first connected to a tube they appeared non-functioning, but only required an adjustment of the flyback to bring the image up. (Just in case, the flyback is the large black plastic part on the chassis that has the red wire and anode cap connected to it, there...
I'll respond because it seems he is a new user, this is his first post, and was just trying to be helpful.
The original poster is looking for a SPI mainboard that works with the later Raiden fighers games that has cartridge like attachments to change the game. The game/pcb you posted is the...
Many Chewlixes are a nice alternative to a genuine Vewlix, but I would be cautious of the newest variation coming out of china. The previous design Chewlix was a mostly faithful reproduction where many after market or even genuine Vewlix parts would work, but the newest version being sold...