# The X Files Pinball Project: Episode 4

**Source:** Cary Hardy  
**Type:** video  
**Published:** 2018-07-23  
**Duration:** 1m 59s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQqCUx0gz2k

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## Analysis

Cary Hardy continues work on The X-Files Pinball Project, focusing on cabinet cosmetics. In this episode, legs and side rails have been painted purple to match the cabinet color scheme, and the coin door perimeter has been painted and reinstalled.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Legs painted purple to match cabinet color scheme — _Direct observation of work in progress on the machine_
- [HIGH] Side rails completed as part of the cosmetic work — _Visual documentation of finished components_
- [HIGH] Coin door perimeter painted and reinstalled — _Documented removal, painting, and reinstallation of coin door_

### Notable Quotes

> "Legs are done purple to match the cabinet purple that we have going on here and we've also got the side rails done."
> — **Cary Hardy**, 0:00
> _Overview of completed cosmetic work on cabinet structure_

> "Now I'm not doing the entire coin door. What I will be doing is basically the outer perimeter right here."
> — **Cary Hardy**, 0:15
> _Clarification of scope for coin door restoration work_

> "there it is guys there is the coin door perimeter all painted up and we're gonna get the coin door back on there so we can get it all in full glory."
> — **Cary Hardy**, 0:30
> _Completion announcement and transition to next phase of work_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Cary Hardy | person | Content creator documenting a comprehensive pinball machine restoration project |
| The X-Files Pinball Project | project | Ongoing restoration/modification series on a pinball machine with X-Files theme |
| X-Files Pinball | game | The pinball machine being restored in the series |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Cabinet cosmetics and restoration, DIY pinball modification, Painting and finishing techniques
- **Secondary:** Color scheme coordination

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.85) — Upbeat tone documenting satisfying progress on cosmetic restoration work; enthusiasm about results

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## Transcript

Legs are done purple to match the cabinet purple that we have going on here and we've also got the side rails done. So side rails, legs and what we're going to do now is the coin door. Now I'm not doing the entire coin door. What I will be doing is basically the outer perimeter right here. and ta-da coin door has been removed there it is guys there is the coin door perimeter all painted up and we're gonna get the coin door back on there so we can get it all in full glory. 1

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