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05-14-2022, 01:17 PM
Greg, you could try rubbing in a coat of paste wax (Johnson's?) and buffing it out with a Dremel tool fit with a cloth polishing wheel. It might bring some of the color back to the surface. If not, it will be SHINY and white! What do you have to lose by trying? Take care and BE HEALTHY! Gary
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Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-11-2022, 05:18 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by patrician56 - 05-12-2022, 08:40 AM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-12-2022, 08:53 AM
RE: Mystery Control - by BrendaAnnD - 05-12-2022, 02:09 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by Ron Ramirez - 05-12-2022, 03:09 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-12-2022, 03:26 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-12-2022, 03:26 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-12-2022, 04:31 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-12-2022, 04:56 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by Brad Winder - 05-14-2022, 05:14 AM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-14-2022, 11:08 AM
RE: Mystery Control - by Brad Winder - 05-14-2022, 11:25 AM
RE: Mystery Control - by GarySP - 05-14-2022, 01:17 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by gregb - 05-15-2022, 05:58 PM
RE: Mystery Control - by Arran - 05-15-2022, 08:23 PM



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