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GE 201 Plaskon refinish
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03-03-2013, 01:40 AM
Just picked up this GE 201 plaskon today (couldn't
find a Philco ) and my question is how to clean and
shine up plaskon? Can it be sanded and then
buffed out or just cleaned and polished? Can you
machine buff or only hand rub? Thanks for any advice.

Ron
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GE 201 Plaskon refinish - by 462ron - 03-03-2013, 01:40 AM
RE: GE 201 Plaskon refinish - by Eliot Ness - 03-03-2013, 02:04 AM
RE: GE 201 Plaskon refinish - by 462ron - 03-03-2013, 09:21 AM
RE: GE 201 Plaskon refinish - by Eliot Ness - 03-03-2013, 06:38 PM
RE: GE 201 Plaskon refinish - by 462ron - 03-03-2013, 07:33 PM



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