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Our Summer Intern

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Kris Bliznick

School’s been out for a month, which means our junior assistant has been hard at work in the shop. He and our senior assistant have made quite the team. Check it out!

Milo is almost eight now, and has been working on machines with us since he as little. This week, he and Grampa tackled this 1995 Gottlieb Shaq Attaq. — Milo is almost eight now, and has been working on machines with us since he was little. This week, he and Grampa tackled this 1995 Gottlieb Shaq Attaq.

This game was next in our shop & restoration queue, where it's been waiting patiently for a full shop job. — This game was next in our shop & restoration queue, where it’s been waiting patiently for a full shop job.

Milo & John stripped the playfield, pulling everything off to be washed, polished, buffed, tumbled, or otherwise cleaned.

We'll add LEDs, touch up a few spots on the playfield and cabinet, and add new rings and some custom touches too. — We’ll also add LEDs to the game, touch up a few spots on the playfield and cabinet, and add new rings and some custom touches too.

Milo will be helping with all of that too! He's a great worker! — Milo will be helping with all of that too! He’s a great worker! Plus, we get to pay him in Pokemon cards and ice cream.

Thanks for all your help, Milo. You're definitely earning all those Pokemon cards now! — Thanks for all your hard work, guys, this game will look great very soon!