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Philco 38-7 CS restoration
Bob Andersen
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09-26-2011, 02:02 AM
Yes, I believe it did come with metal tubes. I like the look of the earlier glass types better, but with these manged shields, maybe metal tubes is the way to go.

I finished the sides and lower trim over the weekend. That just leaves the top edge then coats of clear and rubbing it out.

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Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-24-2011, 07:02 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Rubrburnr - 01-01-2013, 09:16 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 01-01-2013, 09:33 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Rubrburnr - 01-01-2013, 09:54 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 01-02-2013, 09:29 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 01-02-2013, 10:40 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-01-2014, 11:43 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by klondike98 - 08-02-2014, 09:39 AM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by PhilcoJohn - 08-03-2014, 08:32 AM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-03-2014, 02:28 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Geoff - 08-09-2014, 12:34 AM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-17-2014, 12:11 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-17-2014, 12:14 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Eliot Ness - 10-17-2014, 12:21 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by morzh - 10-17-2014, 04:02 PM
RE: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by PhilcoJohn - 10-22-2014, 09:48 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-24-2011, 07:07 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 08-24-2011, 09:38 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-24-2011, 10:15 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 08-25-2011, 10:36 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-26-2011, 02:01 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 08-27-2011, 01:10 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 08-27-2011, 03:49 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 08-27-2011, 04:13 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 08-28-2011, 12:54 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 08-28-2011, 01:35 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by codefox1 - 08-28-2011, 02:30 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-06-2011, 11:20 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 09-11-2011, 10:35 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Steve Davis - 09-11-2011, 11:17 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 09-11-2011, 07:38 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-12-2011, 12:20 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-14-2011, 09:09 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 09-14-2011, 10:28 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-15-2011, 03:03 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 09-15-2011, 10:33 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-15-2011, 10:56 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-23-2011, 05:47 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 09-23-2011, 10:06 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-24-2011, 12:34 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 09-24-2011, 10:37 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by codefox1 - 09-25-2011, 10:05 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-26-2011, 02:02 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 09-27-2011, 01:42 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-03-2011, 12:28 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-04-2011, 06:51 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Keith - 10-05-2011, 04:11 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by TA Forbes - 10-05-2011, 11:02 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-09-2011, 11:58 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-12-2011, 12:55 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Ron Ramirez - 10-12-2011, 05:18 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 10-17-2011, 12:11 AM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Bob Andersen - 10-17-2011, 04:31 PM
Re: Philco 38-7 CS restoration - by Arran - 10-18-2011, 01:47 AM



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