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Tornadoboy

Location North Attleboro, Massachusetts
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Contact Method I can be reached on the IAM/KLOV Forums or via email
First Piece Collected Mario Bros. dedicated
Favorite Piece Spy Hunter cockpit and wish I still had it
Why It Is My Favorite Just a damn cool game
Current Project(s) Too many to list
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Games Owned

* = High Scores are simply self-reported, unverified, and un-official.
Name Type Cabinet Condition Serial Num High Score* Knowledge Comment Accessible For Sale KLOV Info Search eBay
Alpine Ski Videogame Board Only B+ Average Major graphics issues N N Info Search
Angler Dangler Videogame Board Only Average Just the cassette, need the security dongle. Incredibly rare game which is cool to just have a part of. N N Info Search
Arkanoid Videogame Board Only B+ Average Tested and hangs on an IO error, but the spinner wasnt attached and that may be normal behavior. N N Info Search
Asteroids Videogame Original/dedicated

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C Average Cabaret, needs to be restored. I have three board sets, one was stuck in a reboot loop when last tested, the other two havent been tested yet. N N Info Search
Asteroids Videogame Original/dedicated C Average Cocktail in VERY bad shape, needs total rebuild. PCB and other hardware untested. N N Info Search
Battlezone Videogame Board Only B- Average Needs an Aux board and is overall untested. N N Info Search
Beast Busters Videogame Board Only C Average Doesnt boot, though I dont know what the hell Im doing so I could just have the pinout wrong. N N Info Search
Bionic Commando Videogame Board Only B Average Missing EPROMs, a custom MCU which has fortunately already been dumped by MAME and is otherwise untested N N Info Search
Birdie King 2 Videogame Board Only B Average 2 working boardsets N N Info Search
Birdie King 3 Videogame Board Only Average Untested, but supposed to work. N N Info Search
Blue Print Videogame Board Only C Average Needs work, came literally caked in dirt but looks salvageable. N N Info Search
Buck Rogers - Planet Of Zoom Videogame Board Only C- Average One complete working board set and another partial. The partial clearly doesnt work because its missing the sound board and has a deep burn mark on the back of another. N N Info Search
Bump 'n Jump Videogame Original/dedicated

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A 617 Average Original cabinet totally destroyed with water damage, replacement cab is pretty much done except for wiring and artwork. Have two board sets, one appears to work and the other has significant corrosion and needs repairs. N N Info Search
Bump 'n' Jump DECO Videogame Board Only B+ Average WIP, suffers the usual DECO cassette failings N N Info Search
BurgerTime (DECO) Videogame Board Only B+ Average Im still working out the typical cassette issues N N Info Search
Cabal Videogame Board Only B Average Has sound issues N N Info Search
Capcom Bowling Videogame Board Only B Average Hangs during boot, but it could just be because no trackball was attached N N Info Search
Centipede Videogame Original/dedicated

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D Average Cocktail converted to Arkanoid. Badly water damaged, needs complete rebuild for all wooden parts. N N Info Search
Choplifter Videogame Board Only C+ Average 2 boards. One is totally dead, the other SEEMS to work but with no sound. N N Info Search
Cobra Gunship Videogame Board Only ? Average One board of the set, incomplete. Im never going to use it so if someone needs one let me know. N Y Info Search
Columns Videogame Board Only B Average 2 boards. One came more or less dead seemingly stuck in a reboot loop, I ended up reflowing the custom Sega 3155313 IC and it now works perfectly. The other board works but with no sound. N N Info Search
Commando Videogame Board Only B Average Bootleg, Untested. N N Info Search
Crash Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested N N Info Search
Crazy Kong Videogame Board Only C Average Orca PCB actually, not Falcon. Came stripped of all its socketed ICs N N Info Search
Depthcharge Videogame Board Only D Average Main board is badly corroded and needs rebuilding. Sound board doesnt look too bad. N Y Info Search
Devastators Videogame Board Only A Average Had to fix a broken trace causing graphics issues, now seems to be working perfectly. N N Info Search
Do! Run Run Videogame Board Only B Average Thought I had it working now the damn thing has graphics issues all over the place. Might try to convert to Mr Dos Castle if I get it working correctly. N N Info Search
Donkey Kong Videogame Board Only A Average Not tested, YET. Missing interconnect cables and the sound chip looks a little crispy. N N Info Search
Elevator Action Videogame Board Only B Average PCB could use some cleaning up, but it now works N N Info Search
Enduro Racer Videogame Board Only B Average Sound issues. Probably going to try to convert to Space Harrier once I sort it out. N N Info Search
Espial Videogame Board Only A Average LOVE this oddball shooter N N Info Search
Exerion Videogame Board Only B Average 5 volt bus is shorted to ground. Its the problem from hell and Im still trying to figure it out. N N Info Search
Fax Videogame Board Only ? Average Fax 2 actually, untested N N Info Search
Fire One! Videogame Board Only B Average Finally got one. Needs new EPROMs and is untested N N Info Search
Force Break Videogame Board Only C Average Breaktru bootleg. Missing EPROMs and interconnects, untested N N Info Search
Galaxian Videogame Board Only C+ Average 3 boards. Two work, the other wont boot. N N Info Search
Gals Panic Videogame Board Only C Average Graphics issues with some of the sprites. N N Info Search
Gauntlet Videogame Board Only C- Average Not working. Missing everything socketed including the customs and the dreaded slapstik protection chip N N Info Search
GoinDol Videogame Board Only A Average N N Info Search
Golden Tee 2K Videogame Board Only A Average Also have the marquee N N Info Search
Guerrilla War Videogame Board Only B Average Bought it supposedly not working but reseating the interconnect cables seems to have fixed it. N N Info Search
H.B's Hunch Back Olympics Videogame Board Only B Average N N Info Search
Hangman Videogame Board Only B Average Untested. Came looking like it had been dragged through the ocean but it cleaned up surprisingly good. N N Info Search
Hex Pool Videogame Board Only B Average Boots to garbage N N Info Search
Hyper Olympic Videogame Board Only C Average Needs new EPROMs and otherwise untested. N N Info Search
Ikari Warriors Videogame Board Only B Average Some sync issues N N Info Search
Indy 4 Videogame Board Only Average Needs the color adaptor PCB and I either have to find or build the board cage N N Info Search
KLAX Videogame Board Only B Average Dead as a door nail N N Info Search
Kangaroo Videogame Board Only B Average Wont boot N N Info Search
Karate Champ Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested N N Info Search
Lady Bug Videogame Board Only B- Average Boots but has no sound and has control issues N N Info Search
Leader Board Golf Videogame Board Only B+ Average Finally got it working after fixing the board interconnect. Uses an Arcadia Super Select System board set which is built around a modified Amiga 500 PCB. N N Info Search
Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf Videogame Board Only B+ Average Hope to someday convert it to the much more interesting game Athena. N N Info Search
Lethal Enforcers Videogame Board Only B- Average Works, but needs edge connector tin plated again as some idiot scrubbed off all the original with something like a Scotchgard pad N N Info Search
Mole Attack Videogame Board Only Average Nice rare, oddball video game version of whackamole. Untested N N Info Search
Mouse Trap Videogame Original/dedicated

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C Average Cab is broken down into pieces and needs complete restoration from scratch, and the PCB set doesnt work yet. Definately on the to do list. Also have two spare untested sound boards. N N Info Search
Mr. Do! Videogame Board Only B Average Yankee Do actually. Needed a serious cleaning and all the EPROMs replaced, still untested. N N Info Search
Ms. Pac-Man Videogame Original/dedicated

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C+ Average Came converted with its artwork totally shot, otherwise solid. Got cleaned up, Bondod, painted and is going to be the home for a Phoenix ArcadeSD board N N Info Search
Ms. Pac-Man Videogame Board Only A- Average Minor sound issues. Also have a Ms Pac Attack daughtboard untested. N N Info Search
Naughty Boy Videogame Board Only B Average 2 sets. One is mostly working with a few minor graphics issues, and a 2nd that was converted to Trivia Master and has various issues N N Info Search
Neo Geo MVS Videogame Board Only B Average MV1C, hangs on video error. To be fixed... N N Info Search
Neo Geo MVS Videogame Board Only B Average MV1F, hangs on Z80 error. To be fixed... N N Info Search
Ninja Gaiden Videogame Board Only B Average Graphics glitches N N Info Search
Omega Race Videogame Board Only C Average Several acid eaten main boards, no daughter boards. N N Info Search
Peggle Videogame Board Only A+ Average Trackball version, need pinout and manual N N Info Search
Pepper II Videogame Board Only ? Average 2 untested boardsets N N Info Search
Phoenix Videogame Board Only B Average Needed a recapping, a few missing EPROMs replaced and a few other things but now working. N N Info Search
Popeye Videogame Board Only C Average Bootleg that the gods of corrosion peed upon. Needs work needless to say. N N Info Search
Qix Videogame Board Only Average 2 untested sets, one partial and has acid damage. Going to use one for Slither. N N Info Search
Rampage Videogame Board Only Average Missing some chips N N Info Search
Ring King Videogame Board Only B- Average No sound for some reason, still working on it. N N Info Search
Robotron: 2084 Videogame Board Only B Average Robotron main board, sound board and Joust ROM board. Was bought as non working and hasnt been tested yet. Once I straighten it out Im probably going to try to convert it to something rare like Splat or Alien Arena N N Info Search
Rotary Fighter Videogame Board Only ? Average VERY weird PCB with a connector Ive never seen elsewhere. Need the pinouts... HELP N N Info Search
Sarge Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested N N Info Search
Scramble Videogame Board Only C Average 2 sets. One works, the other has major background graphics problems. N N Info Search
Screamin Slopes Arcade Board Only B+ Average Have a few of the boards around somewhere as well as the display board, I once had the whole thing but had to junk it in a move and nobody wanted it for free. I have no idea if they work nor do I care, might try to use the display board for something. N N Info Search
Seicross Videogame Board Only ? Average Supposed to work but untested by me N N Info Search
Shinobi Videogame Board Only B+ Average Needed a serious cleaning and a few parts replaced but now works. N N Info Search
Side Trak Videogame Board Only Average Nice rare little gem Im hoping to make good use of. 2 board sets, one looks good but untested, the other suffered a weird elaborate hack to convert it to Targ which I hope to reverse N N Info Search
Slither Videogame Board Only Average Finally got one thank god. Very underappreciated Centipede knock off which frankly I like better than the original, and EXTREMELY tough to find. I have just the daughter board but I believe the rest of the board set is just a standard Qix. N N Info Search
Space Pilot Videogame Board Only A Average N N Info Search
Spectar Videogame Board Only ? Average Has an obviously fried capacitor on the sound board and is overall untested N N Info Search
Speed Coin Videogame Board Only A Average Bootleg via Tazmania board conversion N N Info Search
Spy Hunter Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested N N Info Search
Star Fire Videogame Board Only B Average 3 untested sets, one to be converted to Fire One N N Info Search
Street Fighter II Champion Edition Accelerator Pt. II Videogame Board Only C Average Has some sprite issues N N Info Search
Street Heat Videogame Board Only B+ Average Just the daughter board. It seems to be exactly the same as The Glob and Eeekks daughter board so at some point Im going to try to convert it to Eeekk N N Info Search
Super Cobra Videogame Board Only B Average 2 sets. One I had to replace all the sockets on and it now works 100 percent, the other is missing various parts including the dreaded security module. N N Info Search
Super Pac-Man Videogame Board Only D Average 2 sets, neither work, one physically in very rough shape, the other mostly throwing up RAM errors N N Info Search
TV Pinball Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested. Interesting pong like knockoff and possible Exidys first video game. I need pinout and wiring diagram. Please HELP N N Info Search
Tazz Mania Videogame Board Only B+ Average Brought it back from the dead. Came missing all EPROMs and have a nearly 2 inch square piece of the top board cut out, and no Im NOT joking. Replaced the top board and EPROMs, now works though seems to have control issues. N N Info Search
Ten Yard Fight '85 Videogame Board Only B Average N N Info Search
Terra Cresta Videogame Board Only B Average Two bootleg boards, one with graphics and the other with sound issues. N N Info Search
Thief Videogame Board Only ? Average Needs interconnect cable and is untested N N Info Search
Time Pilot '84 Videogame Board Only B Average Bootleg. Needed some pretty ghastly hackery of the sound amp circuit repaired and I modded it to save high scores. N N Info Search
Time Pilot Videogame Board Only B Average Partially works at the moment, I tried to convert it to Power Surge and found a bad EPROM in the process, will need to replace it to get it working fully again. N Y Info Search
Tri-Pool Videogame Board Only Average Need the manual, pinout and schematics N N Info Search
Trivia Master Videogame Board Only A Average Just the EPROM board, I converted the main board back to Naughty Boy N N Info Search
Up Scope Videogame Board Only Average Just the ROM board, untested N N Info Search
Venture Videogame Board Only ? Average 3 untested boardsets and a spare sound board N N Info Search
Victory Road Videogame Board Only B Average 2 boards, both with various issues N N Info Search
Victory Videogame Board Only B- Average VERY rare Galaxian board conversion with security module, does not work though fortunately the ROMs are preserved. N N Info Search
Victory Videogame Board Only C+ Average Very under rated game known for suffering from frustrating hardware design flaws. I have several sets in various, nonworking conditions plus the entire contents of a cab, intend to fix at least one. Oh yes, Victory WILL be mine N N Info Search
Video Pinball Videogame Board Only B+ Average Not working due to it missing a few chips. N N Info Search
Video Trivia Videogame Original/dedicated

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B Average Bar top version. Needs power supply work and the monitor recapped. N N Info Search
Vindicators Videogame Board Only ? Average Untested N Y Info Search
Xenophobe Videogame Board Only Average Needs work N N Info Search

Games Wanted

Name Type Year Comment
Angler Dangler Videogame 1982 Need the security dongle, any available artwork or spare parts
Car Polo Videogame 1977 Boardset for a reasonable price
Fire One! Videogame 1979 PCB set, ROM card or control panel parts
Fishing Videogame 1982 Need the cassette and or security dongle
Kyros Videogame 1987 PCB for a reasonable price
Pro Bowling Videogame 1983 I have the security dongle, I just need the cassette
Rip Cord Videogame 1979 PCB for a reasonable price
Score Videogame 1977 Boardset for a reasonable price
Sidewinder Videogame 1988 Whole set or just the ROM board (or ROM boards of any Arcadia games), and a marquee would be nice if such a thing exists.
TV Pinball Videogame 1974 Need pinout and schematics
Tri-Pool Videogame 1981 Need the manual, pinout and schematics
Tube Panic Videogame 1984 PCB for a reasonable price.

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