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RCA 6K3 Cabinet Restore/Refinish
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09-09-2026, 10:49 AM
Nice job, it's satisfying when it turns out to be more than expected. The grain in the top is a showcase. The escutcheon and dial cover in the original said "Don't look at me!". Your wife has excellent taste in grille cloth, and I'm sure you agreed with her.
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RCA 6K3 Cabinet Restore/Refinish - by glyphmon - 06-25-2026, 02:56 AM
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