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Re: List it as a project "Rockola Fantasy" cab
04/01/11 12:52 PM


> I disagree with everyone here. Yes, the monitor is small, the bezel poorly fitting,
> the button configuration is bizarre at best, the front end not configured correctly,
> and the classic cab is wrecked into a mame cabinet BUT... you do have a "Happ Track
> Ball Installed" sticker on it, so I think you're gonna be ok.
>
> In all seriousness... seruiosuly, I'd like to give you serious advice... of course
> the old addage applied that it's worth whatever someone is willing to pay for it...
> but I would offer it up as a "free if you come and get it" kind of thing... because
> it really needs to be rebuilt... and starting from scratch would be better that
> trying to retool that machine, unless it was free... then it would have some value as
> a potential game cab.
>
> That's just my opinion. Personally, if I were you, I'd just spend a weekend or two
> redoing it... it has potential to be fun for the whole family. Key is to find a game
> the wife likes, so she'll be motivated to keep it. Try her on Tetris, or Dr. Mario, a
> few other puzzle games, Ms. Pacman... something to get her interested.
>
> EDIT: Also, consider listing it as a project "Rockola Fantasy" cab... a collectior
> may just want to restore it back the way it belongs. That's probably be the best way
> to give to someone who'd appreciate it. Project cabs can fetch from free to $100 to
> the right collector.

ROFL LMAO Great reply !!


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Subject Posted by Posted on
* Advice on selling my mame box? babaganoosh 03/31/11 05:43 PM
. * List it as a project "Rockola Fantasy" cab GatKong  03/31/11 08:02 PM
. * Re: List it as a project "Rockola Fantasy" cab Moose  04/01/11 12:52 PM
. * Re: List it as a project "Rockola Fantasy" cab yaggy  03/31/11 08:20 PM
. * Ditto. Hit KLOV forums. mogli  04/01/11 03:36 AM
. * Re: Advice on selling my mame box? keshbach1  03/31/11 07:20 PM
. * Re: Advice on selling my mame box? DMala  03/31/11 06:38 PM
. * Re: Advice on selling my mame box? FatTrucker  03/31/11 05:52 PM

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