Friday, January 25, 2008

Amusement Machine List, Service Manual and Playing Instruction

Here is a shortlist of all the most common amusement machine list with their corresponding service manual, playing instruction and common troubles and troubleshooting tips. Refer to the big list below:

  • Fashion Toy
  • Bungy Trampoline
  • Silver Queen
  • Battle Gear ver. 3
  • Ghost Squad
  • Wheel Deal
  • Doraemon Redemption Machine
  • Flippa Winna
  • Initia D ver.3
  • Jungle jive
  • Mr. Hammer
  • Slam-A-Winner
  • Play Teeth
  • Juicy Hoops
  • Luxor Pusher Machine
  • Time Crisis 2
  • Time Crisis 3
  • Merry jumbo
  • Toy Vending Machine
  • Daytona Driving Games
  • Fancy Bowling
  • Crocodile Strike
  • Pile Up Machine
  • Colorama Wheel
  • House of the Dead 4
  • Happy Crane
  • Sonic Blastman
  • Lucky Ball Machine
  • Fantasy World
  • Daytona
  • ManX Tt Superbike
  • Battery Car Series
  • YoYo Punch
  • New Speed Hockey
  • Fruits Magic
  • Sea Jungle
  • Dream Shoot
  • UFO Catcher
  • House of the Dead 3
  • Revolving Horses
  • Fun Catcher
  • Pinball Machine
There are other available amusement machines that can be found in the internet today, mostly, they are made from China and they come in all types of sizes and shapes.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Daytona Driving Games Service Manual and Repair Guide


The Need for Daytona Driving Games Service Manual



Daytona Driving Machine - The Daytona Service Manual is a very hard to find repair guide for many amusement technicians. A nightmare for most repair men is that there are no available Daytona spare parts for the main board especially repair manual. If mechanical parts were to be damaged through time, you have no other choice in repairing the Daytona driving games because it is also very hard to find a parts customizing center so the best suggestion might be to go out and look for a machine shop where you can outsource your Daytona mechanical parts replacement needs.

Common Daytona Driving Games Trouble – Underspeed



One common trouble of the Daytona driving games is the VR which is also a very hard to find parts for most amusement technicians and repairmen. The VR or variable resistor that's commonly damaged is the VR located in the breaks and the accelerator of the said driving games. Most complaints by regular customers is that the first player is not as fast as the second player or the other way around which prompts the VR to be either misadjusted, worn out or already defective due to excessive force applied by players and amusement customers.

Daytona Main Circuit Board



The Daytona Main Circuit Board is a very sensitive part. In fact, this is the most sensitive of all pats of the said amusement machine and therefore should always be handled with care and should be given the proper preventive maintenance if necessary. Preventive maintenance is one key factor in making the service of any machine last longer than its expectation. Without the proper preventive maintenance, like any other amusement centers, the said driving games will not give the service expected to earn profit for the amusements today anywhere in the world.

The Daytona Accelerator Spring

Daytona Accel Spring-Sega Part. DYN-1303

The Daytona driving games accelerator spring is a very important part of the said machine and without this you will not be able to give a good time to the players of the said machine in the amusements. This is the actual picture as derived from the original source at www.zax.com.au with specific part number corresponding to the actual part of the popular Sega driving game.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Amusement Machine Gears and Bearings

Gears and Bearings- Hard-to-Find Spare Parts



One of the very hard to find amusement machine parts are the amusement machine gears and bearings. Usually these types of parts are replaceable but to an extent only of knowing that they are totally worn out or used up. Many of these amusement machine parts although replaceable are very hard to repair because you have to make your own remedy to the problem caused by worn out gears or bearings. In the Philippines alone, there are a lot of amusement centers that have this very same problem to handle each day and all the amusement technicians can do in this situation is to go find a replacement part that would suffice if not fit as class A replacement parts.

Remedying the Unavailability of Spare Parts



Some of the best remedies to this problem is to go looking for replacement parts but if you cannot find them out in the market, most amusement technicians would rather refer to custom makers and fabricators available in the most hard-to-find places. Resourcefulness is the issue here. The best technicians will always have a remedy that could result to permanent makeover for the damaged amusement machines.

Gears and Bearings - A Common Problem to Repairs



Most common amusement machines that are usually encountered to have problems with gears and bearings are those pusher-type amusement machines and those that employ or use stepper motors or ordinary motors. These parts of an amusement machine are the most prone to damage and repair as these are the most parts that move almost 24/7 beginning when amusements open stores up to the closing period.

A Prevalent Problem to Amusement Centers



Although this is a prevalent problem to many amusement parks and centers, still, the management responsible for ordering parts have a hard time getting what their repair men needs. Most parts also would come from Taiwan or China as these parts are very hard to recover due to the fact that some amusement machines in the Philippines is very old and out of date.

Even if this is how it works for many amusement centers, still the technical department of amusements are not loosing hopes that the management will give bigger consideration not only to the efforts of the technicians but also for their replacement parts search. Spare parts are the most important integral part of any amusement and therefore the people behind the repair industry should be given prompt income out of their profession contrary to what they are receiving these days.