Star Tech Journal

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NAMCO
SuzuKA 8-HouRs
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE MODIFICATIONS
Paul G. Storm
Fun Factory Inc.
Maui, Hawaii
SUBJECT
In refer~nce to the article in
Munday Morning Blues:
"Nightmare on Namco Street"
(STAR-If-TECH Journal, Sep-
tember '93) let me say that I
feel Larry's pain. Fun Factory
Inc. operates two 4-player sys-
tems of Suzuka 8-Hours on my
island of Maui -so I am very
SOME IDEAS THAT MAY HELP
familiar with the problems
Larry has encountered.
Suzuka 8-Hours is a very good
game. It is great in the cash
box, it looks great, and it's fun.
It is, however, an adventure
for technicians.
• The next time you pull a bike
off the game, cut the ears off
the access plate on the top of
the bike mount frame (see Fig-
ure 2). The ears keep the plate
from coming off unless you re-
move the bike from the game.
Once the ears are cut off, the
plate can be removed in the~
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