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Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace?

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01-18-2014, 10:20 AM

They have dark/transparent toning laquers. The local walmart has just started to carry it and it is easy to find online. Just stand back and spray multible coats around the grill, trim and arch edges untill its dark enough. Doesnt have to be a strait spray as seen on the original finish.

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Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 01-10-2014, 12:07 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by tab10672 - 01-10-2014, 11:43 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Arran - 01-11-2014, 12:57 AM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 01-11-2014, 03:08 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by OldRestorer - 01-17-2014, 10:16 AM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by tab10672 - 01-17-2014, 12:50 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 01-17-2014, 09:02 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by tab10672 - 01-18-2014, 10:20 AM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by dfields69 - 02-09-2014, 01:31 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 01:40 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 01:44 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by dfields69 - 02-09-2014, 02:10 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 02:14 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by tab10672 - 02-09-2014, 02:50 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 03:07 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 03:10 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Jamesm - 02-09-2014, 03:15 PM

RE: Model 20A philco very poor grille, restore or replace? - by Arran - 02-10-2014, 11:15 PM

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