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Issue: 1990 January 01 - Vol 16 Num 2 - Page 208

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-1989 YEAR END INDEX Bill acceptors . . . . ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . ... .. . . 9-89,pp.140 Coin chutes .. . .. .. . . . . ... .. . . ... . .. J0-89 ,pp.88 Better coin doors ... . . .. . . . . . . ... . .. . ... J0-89 ,pp.88 Problems in NJ ... . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . J0-89 ,pp.88 High kit prices? ... . . . .. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . J0-89,pp.88 Keep'em moving . .. . ... . .. .. . . . . ... 10-89,pp.88 Real estate agents too? ... . . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . .. 11-89,pp. J08 Buyers beware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-89 ,pp. J08 In defense of home games ... . .. . ... . . ... . .. . 11 -89,pp. J08 Good job . . . . . . . .. . .. . ... . . . .. 12-89,pp. l JO Why won 't they listen ... . .. . ... . .. . . . ... . . . 12-89 ,pp. I JO Adult location game draws a 9 plus rating . . . . .. ... 12-89,pp. l JO Doubts about future . . . . .. . . . . .. .. .. 12-89,pp. l JO Equipment poll suggestions . . .. . . . .. . 12-89,pp. I JO Tax Tips Up , up and away! Social Security costs escalate ... . .. . ... 1-89 ,pp.96 What? Another new tax law? Some good news and bad news 2-89 ,pp.72 Solving business auto loan problems . . . . . . . . . . .. ... 3-89,pp.123 Easing the tax burden for the self-employed .. .. .. . . . 4-89,pp. 124 Shared employees, rollovers and other smart tax moves .. . 5-89,pp. l 14 Mixing pleasure with a business convention . .. .. . .. . . . . . 6-89,pp. J03 Tax tips for operators . . . . . . . . . . . 7-89,pp. J07 Using an S corporation to avoid tax traps ... . .. ... . . . . . . 7-89 ,pp. I I J New rules shrink qualified plan benefits . . .. 9-89,pp. 134 Court beats up IRS on gift tax rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J0-89 ,pp. 74 The IRS answers some transfer questions . .. . ... 11 -89,pp.86 Why 40J (k) plans are real winners ... . ... 12-89,pp.124 Technical Topics Field service bulletin ... . ... . ... . 1-89,pp . 100 The process of Troubleshooting . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . l-89,pp. J02 Curing a problem with Blackwater 100 . . . . . .. .. . . . . . 2-89,pp.76 The attack of the penny flippers . . . 3-89,pp.136 Solutions to common problems on Cabal 3-89,pp . 139 Upgrading equipment to handle board level repairs .. . 3-89,pp. 139 Hints and tricks for installing kits . 4-89,pp. J 16 Chase H.Q. siren volume .. . . ... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 4-89,pp. 122 Video game checklist speeds service process . ... 4-89 ,pp. 129 Repair Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 5-89,pp. J08 Cabinets: a need for repair . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . .. . 5-89 ,pp. l 10 The facts about power supplies ... . . .. .. . . . .. . . . 6-89 ,pp. J07 Careful attention to detail pays off in the long run . .. . . . . . 6-89 ,pp.112 ROM emulation test equipment speeds game board repairs . 6-89 ,pp. l 13 Service bulletin: Wrestle War kit . . .. ... . . ... . .. . . . 6-89,pp. l 15 Sweet/Premier stage service seminar . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . 7-89,pp. 120 Testing the power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-89 ,pp. 121 Switch inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 7-89,pp.122 Repair Log . . . ... . . ... . . . . . .. . . 8-89,pp. 162 Service bulletin-Turbo Outrun ... . .. ... . . . . . . . . . . .. . ... 8-89,pp. 165 Electronic coin mechanisms . .. . .. 9-89,pp. 143 Zanen monitor "get well " kits ... . . . . .. . . . 9-89,pp. 148 Output circuitry .. . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . 9-89,pp. 150 Modifications on Playboy ... . . . . .. ... 9-89 ,pp. 158 Repair Log: adjusting monitor widths .. . . . . . . . . . ... 10-89,pp.81 Sega-service bulliten #2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J0-89,pp.84 Miscellaneous problems and solutions . . . . .. . ... . . 11-89,pp .94 Dip switch adjustments on Play Choice JO . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 11-89,pp.99 Super Monaco GP service bulletin ... .. . . . . . .. . 11 -89,pp.99 Service: as important as the right equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-89 ,pp. J02 Using the IC removal tool .. . . . . . .. . . 11-89,pp. 104 Troubleshooting pinball switch failures .. . . .. . . . . .. 12-89,pp. 128 Gazing at coin-op's by-gone days .. . . . . . . . .. .. 12-89,pp. 132 Super Monaco GP handle unit springs . . . .. 12-89,pp. 134 Sega-new steering wheel emblem ... . . ... . . . . . . . . . . .. 12-89,pp. 136 206 PLAY METER 1990 Directory Ten Years Ago Play Meter finalizes plans for AOE in New Orleans 1-89 ,pp.68 Welcome Susan B . .. . .. . . . . . ... ... .. 2-89,pp.58 Jukebox operators go down fighting . . . .. .. .. . . . . 3-89,pp.36 The arcade business was flourishing . . . . . . . ... . 4-89,pp. 126 Get the ball rolling with your own promotions ... . . . .. 5-89,pp.47 Focus on technical ... . .. . . . . . . . .. 6-89 ,pp.44 Jukebox location lists cause controversy . .. . . . . . . . .. . 7-89,pp.38 A look at the foreign coin-op industry .. . . . . .. . .. 8-89 ,pp. 81 First state of the industry report .. . . . ... .. . 9-89,pp. l 76 Taking aim on the pool table market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-89,pp.66 An interview with Wayne Hesch . . . . . . . .. . 11 -89 ,pp.81 Trade Accessories Test equipment source book . . ... . . . .. .. . .. .. . 1-89 ,pp. 114 Coin device for billiards .. .. . . . ... . . .. . . . 1-89 ,pp. 114 Pro joysticks . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . 1-89,pp. I 14 UPS system . . .. . .. . . . .. . ... . ... .. . . . . . . . ... 1-89,pp. 114 Small business tax-planning . . . . . .. . . . . ... . 1-89,pp. 114 Locking bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-89, pp . 115 Corrosion protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-89,pp. l 15 LED lamps ... . .. . . . . . ... .. .. .. . ... 1-89,pp. l 15 Coin meters . . .. .. . ... . .. . . . ... . .. . ... . ... . . . . . .. . . 1-89,pp. 115 Clear joystick .. ... . . .. . . . . . .. . . ... . . .. . . 2-89 ,pp.81 Product catalog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-89 ,pp.81 Electronic timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-89 ,pp.81 Compact counters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-89,pp .81 High-density film . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-89 ,pp. 81 LED lamps .. . ... . . .. . .. .. . .. . . . . . . . ... . . . . . 2-89,pp.82 Bonding adhesive . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . ... . 2-89,pp.82 Tool catalog . . ... . . . . . .. . . .. .. . . . .. . .. . . . . .. . . .. . ... 2-89 ,pp.82 Catalog of connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-89 ,pp. 82 Game controls .. . ... . .. . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ... . . ... 3-89,pp. 149 Epoxy system . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . ... . . . . . .. 3-89,pp. 149 Tool kit . . ... . . . ... . .. . . ... . .. .. . . . 3-89,pp. 149 Electronic display .. . .. . .. . .. . . ... . .. ... . . . . . . . . . . .. . 3-89,pp. 149 Equipment catalog . . ... . . . . . . .. .. .. . 3-89,pp. 149 Laserprint system .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . 3-89 ,pp. 150 Interface card .. .. . . .. .. .. ... . . . ... ... .. . . . . . . . . 3-89 ,pp. 150 Tool kit . .. . ... .. . ... . . . . . . . . .. . ... 4-89 ,pp. 134 Precision trackball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89 ,pp. 134 Display module . . .. . . . . . . . . ... . .. . .. . ... 4-89 ,pp. 134 Cleaning kit . ... . . .. . .. . . . . 4-89 ,pp. 134 Computer graphics ... . .. . . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . . . . 4-89,pp. 135 Epoxy system . .. . . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . . ... . 4-89,pp. 135 Video screen cleaner .. . . . . . . .. . . .. ... . .. 5-89,pp . 126 Counterfeit detector . . . . . . ... . . . .. .. . 5-89,pp.126 Joystick controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-89, pp . 126 Epoxy adhesive .. . . .. . . . . . . . . ... . .. . ... . 5-89,pp.126 General catalog ... .. . ... . . . . . . . . .. . . 5-89 ,pp. 127 Display bezel .. . . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . .. .. .. .. 5-89,pp.127 Mini-electric adding counter . .. . . . . . . . 5-89,pp. 127 Display module .. . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . .. . . 5-89,pp. 127 Pickup cap .. . . . .. . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . . . . ... 5-89,pp.127 Laser light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-89 ,pp.124 Screwdrivers ... .. . .. . . . . ... . .. . . . . .. . . . . ... 6-89 ,pp. 124 Pulse generator . .. . . . . .. .. . . . ... . .. . . .. . 6-89,pp. 124 Flame resistant coating . . . ... .. . . ... . . . .. 6-89,pp. 124 Redemption center . .. ... ... . . . . . . . . .. . . . . ... 6-89 ,pp. 125 VF display . . . . .. ... .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . ... 6-89 ,pp. 125 Selector guide .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . 6-89,pp. 125 Technician kit .. . .. . . . . . .. . . . . ... .. . . . . . 6-89 ,pp. 125 Service manual ... . . .. .. .. ... . . . ... .. ... .. . . . . . . 6-89,pp. 125 Pushbutton .. . . . ... .. . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . 7-89,pp. 131 Mounting system . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . ... 7-89,pp.131 Public FAX ... .. .. . . ... .. . . . . . ... .. .. . .. . . . . . .. 7-89,pp. 131

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