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A 66B restore
Radioroslyn
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11-04-2018, 04:34 PM
That looks a lot like the 66 I did in the spring. I was expecting some sort of open grain veneer on the sides like mahogany or walnut but it looks a lot like plywood. The good news is no grain filler required!.
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!

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A 66B restore - by klondike98 - 11-04-2018, 10:46 AM
RE: A 66B restore - by klondike98 - 11-04-2018, 02:34 PM
RE: A 66B restore - by Radioroslyn - 11-04-2018, 04:34 PM
RE: A 66B restore - by klondike98 - 11-04-2018, 06:47 PM
RE: A 66B restore - by Ron Ramirez - 11-04-2018, 07:07 PM
RE: A 66B restore - by klondike98 - 11-04-2018, 07:29 PM
RE: A 66B restore - by Arran - 11-09-2018, 03:19 AM



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