12-18-2013, 09:50 PM
I'm not sure what type wood Philco used for the "white wood" trim parts but, I mostly use poplar to make trim pieces. Poplar has a straight, close grain and is easily shaped with machines or hand tools. It is very similar in appearances to maple but softer. Lowe's and Home Depot both stock poplar.
Steve
Steve
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