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Zenith 6s27 restore cabinet
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08-22-2015, 09:17 AM
Here's a fine looking zenith 6s27 that a member had me refinish for him, I love that design so much I'm going to try and find one for myself to redo,he was so happy with it he is going to send me the antique radio table it sits on for refinishing Icon_eek Icon_eek Icon_wtf Icon_wtf Icon_crazy Icon_crazy Icon_wave Icon_wave


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08-22-2015, 09:21 AM
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08-22-2015, 12:11 PM
Exactly what I would expect.....beautiful!
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