{"id":1920,"date":"2010-07-13T15:03:46","date_gmt":"2010-07-13T13:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2011-10-20T15:16:44","modified_gmt":"2011-10-20T13:16:44","slug":"problems-with-the-canons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/?p=1920","title":{"rendered":"Problems with the canons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having put everything back together, replacing J121 in the process and inserting some new batteries, I turned the machine on and was met by some crazy canons which seemed to have a mind of their own and just kept on rotating. Fortunately I was prepared for this (having read up on the most common problems with a ST:TNG) and knew that if the opto in the canon wasn&#8217;t working (which it wasn&#8217;t on the left) that there was probably a wire harness problem. So, having removed the left canon covering, the opto pair\u00a0and unplugged the wires from under the playfield, I removed the wiring harness to reveal some very damaged wires:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1921\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_2081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1921\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1921\" title=\"IMG_2081\" src=\"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_2081-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_2081-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IMG_2081.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Broken wires from the wire harness from left cannon<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So, having repaired these and put everything back together, I had a fully working ST:TNG. Wonderful!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having put everything back together, replacing J121 in the process and inserting some new batteries, I turned the machine on and was met by some crazy canons which seemed to have a mind of their own and just kept on rotating. Fortunately I was prepared for this (having read up on the most common problems [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sttng"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taf.gozzled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}