A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190
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I've never seen a 40-190 that wasn't toned Medium Walnut overall (in other words, the color of your set).
A garage workbench would be a very good thing...as long as it has some sort of heat in the winter!
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Ron Ramirez
Ferdinand IN
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Re: A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190 - by Ron Ramirez - 11-18-2009, 01:26 PM
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