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07-05-2012, 10:05 AM
i am refinishing a philco 21-290 cabinet and wonder if anyone knows which brand and color of toner in spray cans best matches the origional tone.---------------- thanks
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07-05-2012, 07:44 PM
Yes - Mohawk Medium Walnut Tone Finish, or Mohawk Medium Brown Walnut Ultra Classic, overall. Unlike some Philco consoles of that period, this one is a "monotone" (single color).
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07-05-2012, 10:54 PM
thanks ron ------------lot of hardwood in this cabinet and it is one of my favorite philco models of the 1940 era along with the 40-190
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