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Philco 37-84 refinish advise.
Chuck Schwark
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07-27-2006, 07:02 PM
Hi Frank,

That is called a "Photo Finish," since it's a paper-based "picture" of wood-grain over the base, cheap wood.

See the PHOTO FINISH links for info and repair from the MISC INFO page on my site:

http://www.philcorepairbench.com/misc.htm
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