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38-1 cabinet color
Art Hoch
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03-31-2018, 08:45 PM
Electro:
The original grille cloth was badly stained (see what I mean?) underneath a white "canvas-like" cover-up.  I tried to treat it but it was IMPOSSIBLE to remove the ugliness on the original. 

At the time I could not find a chevron cloth so used the one shown.  Plays wonderfully well.

Art


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38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 01-16-2018, 05:31 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Ron Ramirez - 01-16-2018, 07:50 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 01-17-2018, 02:21 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 01-30-2018, 11:51 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 02-03-2018, 03:26 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 02-03-2018, 03:47 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by EdHolland - 02-03-2018, 10:30 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Art Hoch - 02-17-2018, 06:19 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Arran - 02-18-2018, 12:57 AM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 02-25-2018, 03:25 AM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Art Hoch - 03-31-2018, 08:45 PM
RE: 38-1 cabinet color - by Electrothaumaturgist - 04-01-2018, 02:15 PM



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