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Model 81 Cabinet Restoration
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12-22-2015, 02:33 PM
Not for nothing but what is wrong with that cabinet? I dont see any real issues.

It is very dirty but no veneer issues, No gouges, no real finish loss.
Have you tried the GoJo method of cleaning?
It is amazing..
See below.
Kirk


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Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-16-2015, 10:43 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-16-2015, 01:28 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-16-2015, 02:45 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-16-2015, 03:07 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-16-2015, 09:19 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-16-2015, 09:55 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-22-2015, 09:19 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-22-2015, 10:00 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Steve Davis - 12-22-2015, 11:04 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by OldRestorer - 12-22-2015, 02:33 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by TimC - 12-23-2015, 06:42 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 03-26-2016, 02:03 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Radioroslyn - 03-26-2016, 09:34 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 03-26-2016, 11:03 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 04-03-2016, 09:36 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Radioroslyn - 04-03-2016, 11:04 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 04-03-2016, 11:28 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 04-03-2016, 01:52 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 07-17-2016, 01:06 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 07-17-2016, 02:15 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-20-2016, 09:47 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-20-2016, 09:51 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by KCMike - 12-20-2016, 10:17 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-21-2016, 10:28 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-21-2016, 09:06 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-21-2016, 10:59 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 12-22-2016, 07:29 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-22-2016, 09:51 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-22-2016, 10:42 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Radioroslyn - 12-22-2016, 01:05 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-22-2016, 10:20 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Radioroslyn - 12-22-2016, 11:03 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-29-2016, 05:46 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 12-31-2016, 01:52 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 12-31-2016, 01:58 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 12-31-2016, 03:23 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Radioroslyn - 12-31-2016, 11:43 PM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 01-01-2017, 10:34 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by Bill Bacco - 03-11-2017, 10:28 AM
RE: Model 81 Cabinet Restoration - by klondike98 - 03-11-2017, 11:50 AM



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