[Jukebox-list] rowe jao-200 banstand help please

[Rick Force]

thanks John,
i'll test them,  rick.

>From: John Robertson <pinball at telus.net>
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>Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] rowe jao-200 banstand help please
>Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:43:54 -0700
>
>Rick Force wrote:
>>Hi all,
>>I have been trying to get this juke (1100 record changer) to select 
>>properly but can't, even after following the complete selection service 
>>manual. Here's what's going on:
>>Coins register properly (but credits don't cancel out apon selection), 
>>buttons latch and then start the search unit ans release as they should. 
>>Then, if side one (a left side) is selected, it punches the correct pins. 
>>But if side 2 (right side) is selected, it is way off. Then, the magazine 
>>will rotate but hop over the selected pins (no matter which side is 
>>selected) and stop after a complete rotation (like it should). Now, 
>>sometimes (while the magazine is at rest), if I push one of the stop sw 
>>feelers, it will pick up that selection (got it to do that several times), 
>>but not while the magazine is rotating looking for the pins. Several years 
>>ago, I replaced all of the cam sws and the 2 stopping sws, so what's left? 
>>While I had the search unit apart this time, I cleaned the very back slip 
>>rings and feelers and cleaned both sides of the search unit board and 
>>wiper feelers, no affect. Now, maybe those stop sws are bad again? I do 
>>hear a slight buzzing sound when I activate one of the stopping sws (when 
>>it won't pick up), but haven't found out where its coming from and how its 
>>related to that stop circuit. Thank you for any help on this, Rick.
>>
>When restoring any Rowe/AMI (or other make for that matter) jukebox it is 
>vital that you test every microswitch with an ohm-meter. Each must trip to 
>0 ohms and stay at that reading as you activate it past the trip point. In 
>old switches the reading may bounce around or not get to zero until the 
>switch is way past the trip point.
>
>So, check all your switches.
>
>John :-#)#
>
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