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Thursday 17 May 2018 at 09:24
Your LOTR probably has mucho microscopic playfield damage from years of use.
If it has as nice of a clearcoat as your MMr then it would be crazy fast too.
Source: http://pinside.com/pinball/forum/topic/cleaning-and-waxing-pinball-machines-vids-guide/page/28#post-4402610