Q*BERT - Scrat ........ @!#?@! Restoration

[robotype]

my samples (a piece from Nos CPO and a piece of old sidearts)

NOS CPO @!#?@!

[scr33n]

my samples (a piece from Nos CPO and a piece of old sidearts)

NOS CPO @!#?@!

Yes Stefano, this one  - CPO and front art:

[robotype]

Yes Stefano, this one  - CPO and front art:

 

[scr33n]

First coat of yellow 



second coat (now is a little better  ):






I expect that I'll give several coats of yellow ...    I'll see ....

[EvilDindon]

I'm always amazed you can do all this stuff in your living room without :

- make the floor dirty
- being killed by your wife.

 

[scr33n]

I'm always amazed you can do all this stuff in your living room without :

- make the floor dirty
- being killed by your wife.

 

 

The solution ..... patience, a lot of patience  


Ok ... between a coat of yellow and other ....

upper grill in position:



and wico coin door resto - need only a fresh paint:  











done:

[Etienne MacGyver]

Looking good so far scr33n !

[DarthNuno]

Gorgeous 

[scr33n]

Thanks guys !! 



.... frontart installation:



right position:



done:

 

[scr33n]

Another coat of yellow (third):





and maybe the last one  :





I'm happy with this Q*bert yellow 

[Superully]

wow, this looks like q*bert . wonderful job - as always! can't wait to see this baby up and running

[scr33n]

Ok ... I'm back ...

joystick resto (cleaning):

dismantled:



as new:



 

 

[scr33n]

and ...

control panel resto:

original control panel from US (quarterarcade):



dismantled:



impossible to see from the photos, but the control panel is slightly bent 

ok no problem, after a few hammer blows (bye bye old CPO)  the control panel is ready to be painted:





glue everywhere - hard to remove  :



done:



primer:





and black:



 

[scr33n]

I'm ready for the cpo installation  :



right position:



done:



reassembled:



and in position on the cab  :





 

[Muerto]

that is soooo awesome!!!
btw, did you see this auction..: