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Hi All
Here is the best I can do with my 16B,  I tried at least. Several things turned out wrong, the wraparound did not turn out just right but this will have to do. At least the radio works very good.  So it goes on the finished shelf. Thanks to all for the help and advise. Joe
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Joe Bratcher near Louisville, KY
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Joe, Looks very nice to me!! Nice work. 
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I think it looks great! 
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AMEN to all the comments before mine. Sweet!!! 
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Seems you are being too hard on yourself. You did a fine job!
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Thanks for all the comments, makes my day lol. Thanks to all for the info and advice and to you Ron for the phorum. thanks to all. Joe
Joe Bratcher near Louisville, KY
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Joe, I think you did a great job
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Looks like new, and thanks to you for giving all the effort to save another one!
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Looks good to me, Joe! Well done!!
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That is a beautiful radio! Nice work!
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Joe, That is a great looking radio. Wish mine turned out that good.
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Great Job, it looks awesome!!
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