Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles
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Perfect Brown has more red in it. Universal Walnut is grey like raw walnut. Medium Brown Walnut is definitely the right color IMHO. Try using one light coat if you think it's too dark.
Here's my 643 I refinished using MBW.
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(This post was last modified: 11-12-2013, 07:30 PM by Bob Andersen.)
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RE: Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles - by Bob Andersen - 11-12-2013, 07:29 PM
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