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Original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade Cabinet!!

Name: Original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade Cabinet!!
Uploaded: 2024-09-25T15:25:14+00:00
Duration: 46 s
Channel: Pamela Furst
Description: In a conversational YouTube clip, the speakers discuss how arcade enthusiasts can recognize specific cabinets, focusing on the original Teenage Mutant…

25 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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In a conversational YouTube clip, the speakers discuss how arcade enthusiasts can recognize specific cabinets, focusing on the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) machine. They note its distinctive wide four‑player playboard and the colored numbered indicators above each quarter slot that denote player positions (e.g., Leonardo for player 1). While exploring an old warehouse in Alabama, they spot these telltale features, realize it’s an original TMNT cabinet, and purchase it for $50.

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When you're in the arcade space, you start to recognize cabinets. You know, every company and version has their own cabinets, but there's a telltale sign for Ninja Turtles. It's a very wide playboard, right? So you can have 4 people at it at once. So, you know, these wide playboards like Ninja Turtles and Simpsons, you recognize those. And on the Ninja Turtles game originally, where you put in your 4 quarters, there's 4 colors with numbers pointing down to the quarter slots to let you know this is player 1 and that's Leonardo too. And they still left that on there. So we were in an old warehouse here in our town in Alabama. And I mean, this place just had a lot of junk in it. And I saw what looked like an arcade cabinet, went over and saw those little colorful numbers above the quarter slots. And I was like, this is an original Ninja Turtle cabinet.
I got it for a whole $50.