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Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration

Bob Andersen
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04-11-2013, 03:32 PM

Thanks! The old finish was already flaking badly so I just scraped it off with a razor blade.
[Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8250/86412...cf53_c.jpg]

The body of the cabinet has some nasty stains. I applied bleach over several hours which did a pretty good job.

[Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8255/86411...ab4d_z.jpg] [Image: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8402/86411...785e_z.jpg]

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Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-13-2013, 07:48 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 03-13-2013, 11:56 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-14-2013, 09:07 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-14-2013, 11:05 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 03-15-2013, 12:27 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-16-2013, 05:53 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 03-16-2013, 07:26 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Colonel Travis - 03-18-2013, 04:18 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-18-2013, 09:10 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by codefox1 - 03-19-2013, 02:44 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 03-26-2013, 09:37 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-03-2013, 10:09 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by ipwizard - 04-04-2013, 01:22 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-04-2013, 06:07 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Gene Pederson - 04-05-2013, 03:17 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-11-2013, 03:32 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by 7estatdef - 04-11-2013, 07:22 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 04-12-2013, 01:13 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-12-2013, 01:11 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-12-2013, 02:37 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Chicago Jimmy - 04-15-2013, 05:37 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-15-2013, 06:03 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 04-15-2013, 07:55 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-15-2013, 09:39 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by 7estatdef - 04-15-2013, 09:46 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-16-2013, 02:12 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Chicago Jimmy - 04-16-2013, 07:47 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by klondike98 - 04-17-2013, 06:40 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-18-2013, 06:51 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 04-18-2013, 08:03 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-18-2013, 09:59 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 04-19-2013, 05:51 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by 7estatdef - 04-19-2013, 05:56 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 04-25-2013, 11:17 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Walston - 05-11-2013, 07:50 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-12-2013, 09:07 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-24-2013, 09:12 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by morzh - 05-24-2013, 09:21 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-24-2013, 10:13 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by morzh - 05-24-2013, 10:19 PM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Arran - 05-25-2013, 01:39 AM

RE: Philco 38-62 cabinet restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-26-2013, 11:50 PM

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