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05-22-2016, 01:24 AM
(05-21-2016, 10:19 PM)Ron Ramirez Wrote:  
(05-21-2016, 06:49 PM)Up2960 Wrote:  The top had toning lacquer applied with no stain visible.

That is because Philco did not use stains on their cabinets - they used tinted lacquer to achieve the color on the wood.
Good point!  The one I did was a Silvertone not a Philco.  It came out pretty nice though!


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cabinet top repair - by Up2960 - 05-19-2016, 09:50 PM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Squire - 05-20-2016, 02:42 AM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Up2960 - 05-21-2016, 06:55 PM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Arran - 05-21-2016, 03:00 AM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Up2960 - 05-21-2016, 06:49 PM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Ron Ramirez - 05-21-2016, 10:19 PM
RE: cabinet top repair - by Squire - 05-22-2016, 01:24 AM



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