Mikes, Sams, and Terry's Cabinet restoration chronicles
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Does look like there is some contrast between the corner sections (lighter) and mid sections.
https://philcoradio.com/gallery2/1935a/#Model_16RX
To me I would lighten center section and tone the burl a little darker to match the lighten center.
Pics 3-5 have been refinished so they don't count. Looks like the decal (s) is on upside down and it's posed backwards.
The dial (printed upside down) is set up like the 660L where is closest to the operator and the knobs are above. It's
a little counter intuitive.
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!
Terry
(This post was last modified: 05-20-2020, 06:28 PM by Radioroslyn.)
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RE: Mikes, Sams, and Terry's Cabinet restoration chronicles - by Radioroslyn - 05-20-2020, 06:04 PM
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