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Re: 1981 Gottlieb Black Hole Pinball Restoration
« Reply #15 on: February 24, 2011, 03:30:03 PM »
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:32 pm   -

The machine I purchased had a broken black box door where someone broke the wood to gain access via a lost key. I picked up a replacement from a fellow RGPer who was parting out a black hole. I started by removing the hardware, filling the holes with bondo, and putting a coat of sandable primer


Then followed up with another round of bondo:


Once the door was sanded to 220grit; several coats of auto black  were sprayed on the door:




Hardware Before:




After Polish:






Wood Epoxy + Bondo:






The top need some TLC:


some 220grit on the orbital sander:


Wood glue + bondo:


And some blue paint to polish it off:
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