Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles
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Great job, Geoff! 
Question - exactly which "swirl remover" did you use? The Meguiar's mirror glaze, or something else?
I'm planning to use rottenstone (for the very first time  ) on my Bozak cabinet tops and trim, and it sounds like the swirl remover may come in handy.
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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN
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RE: Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles - by Ron Ramirez - 08-22-2016, 07:10 PM
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