Black Widow #16: Marquee – Um Ninho de Esquilos
O próximo passo no processo de restauração do arcade Black Widow seria colocar o marquee iluminado para funcionar, após pelo menos uma década apagado.
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-01-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-02-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-03-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-04-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-05-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-06-1024x768.webp)
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![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-08-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-arcade-marquee-09-1024x768.webp)
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Além de seus parafusos externos estarem enferrujados, por dentro a lâmpada e o starter estavam deteriorados. Mas, para minha surpresa, o mais interessante foi localizar um ninho de esquilos, afinal, não estamos familiarizados com este animal no Brasil.
Aqui estão algumas cascas de sementes importadas dos Estados Unidos e preservadas por mais de 10 anos:
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore - Squirrel Nest Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore - Squirrel Nest](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-marquee-nest-1-1024x768.webp)
![](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-marquee-nest-2-1024x768.webp)
Tratei os pontos de contato elétrico com DeoxIT para prevenir a continuidade da ferrugem, substituí o starter e a lâmpada, e tudo funcionou perfeitamente.
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-fixing-1-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-fixing-2-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-fixing-3-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-fixing-4-1024x768.webp)
Em seguida, fiz uma boa limpeza com o excepcional produto Tira Grude da Quimatic, que uso muito para a remoção de cola e sujeiras, com a segurança de não danificar as tintas. Inclusive, o utilizo para limpar rótulos de cartuchos de Atari, com bastante segurança.
Os parafusos eu escovei, deixei de molho em vinagre, escovei novamente e depois retirei todo o grosso da ferrugem. Com relação aos suportes metálicos, foram completamente limpos e a antiga esponja deteriorada foi retirada. Eu optei por aplicar uma fita de borracha diretamente no marquee.
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-1-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-2-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-3-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-4-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-5-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-6-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-7-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-8-1024x768.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-support-9-1024x768.webp)
Finalmente, ligado:
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-ON-1024x768.webp)
O arcade ficou com outro visual após ligado. Ao contrário do Asteroids, cujo marquee apresentava muito brilho, o Black Widow se mostrou bem equilibrado, sem atrapalhar o jogo:
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/arcade-black-widow-marquee-ON-2-768x1024.webp)
Posteriormente, com o conhecimento do produto PCF, que apliquei nos parafusos do Asteroids, eu retirei novamente os parafusos do Black Widow e dei um banho do produto para que ficassem pretos:
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-bolts-pcf-1-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-bolts-pcf-2-768x1024.webp)
![Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore Black Widow Color Vector Arcade - Marquee Restore](https://www.antonioborba.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/black-widow-bolts-pcf-3-768x1024.webp)
Este post é parte de uma série. Os capítulos anteriores são: Post Introdutório: Arcades Vetoriais Coloridos, 01 – Uma Conversão a Partir do Gravitar, 02 – Tentativa de Reviver os Vetores Coloridos, 03 – WG6100 Monitor Rebuild: Um Desafio Gigante, 04 – Monitor Extraviado e a Dificuldade de Conseguir Outro, 05 – AVG Chip: O Componente que Vai Falhar, 06 – WG6100: O Desafio de Montar um Novo Monitor, 07 – Testando um Arcade Vetorial com Osciloscópio, 08 – A Substituição dos Transistores de Chassis do WG6100, 09 – O Verdadeiro Desafio de Fazer Funcionar um Color Vector – Parte 1, 10 – O Verdadeiro Desafio de Fazer Funcionar um Color Vector – Parte 2, 11 – O Verdadeiro Desafio de Fazer Funcionar um Color Vector – Parte 3, 12 – Como Regular a Imagem de um Monitor Vetorial Colorido, 13 – PCB, Edge Connector e High Score Save com Novos Recursos, 14 – Rebuild do Conjunto de Força e 15 – Repinando o Cabo do Monitor WG6100.
O próximo post é o 17 – Últimos Detalhes e Nova Gaiola de Alta Voltagem.
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