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Model 50A rebuild
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Cabinet question.

My 50a was picked up from a bus stop in Victoria, BC.  Seriously.

The cabinet is delaminated to the extreme….say 60-80%.

I figure this is fine unit to start to learn how to repair and refinish the woodwork (plus this give me an excuse to purchase even more tools like a selection of C clamps).

It looks like a previous owner stained the cabinet.  It might even have been painted OR was this entry level radio painted at the factory?

Opinions and experience most welcome!

PS:  veneer is missing in sections.  I will need to purchase new veneer to cut and fit.  Should I purchase walnut or mahogany?


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Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 04-08-2024, 06:19 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by GarySP - 04-08-2024, 07:43 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 04-08-2024, 08:30 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 04-08-2024, 08:35 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 04-08-2024, 08:37 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by klondike98 - 04-08-2024, 08:51 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 04-08-2024, 08:57 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by klondike98 - 04-09-2024, 02:20 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 04-09-2024, 09:56 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 04-11-2024, 07:01 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 06-29-2024, 08:58 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 06-30-2024, 10:07 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 06-30-2024, 11:41 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 06-30-2024, 12:16 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by GarySP - 06-30-2024, 03:25 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 07-06-2024, 07:26 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 07-06-2024, 09:20 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - 07-07-2024, 12:00 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by RodB - 07-07-2024, 08:24 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Chas - 07-07-2024, 08:50 AM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Paul Philco322 - 07-07-2024, 12:19 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by GarySP - 07-07-2024, 02:19 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by morzh - 07-07-2024, 06:33 PM
RE: Model 50A rebuild - by Mtmattking - Yesterday, 12:02 PM
RE: Model 50 Capacitor values - by Mtmattking - 04-08-2024, 09:39 PM



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