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Grille Cloth for Model 43
jhgrahamjr
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11-24-2014, 03:05 PM
Bob,

BTW--do I need to stretch the grille cloth when I apply it to the pre-glued backing piece? Any advice on how to do that?

In general, I wonder if there are any restoration notes posted by anyone anywhere for a Model 43, or for these vintage radios in general?

Thanks!

(11-24-2014, 02:10 PM)klondike98 Wrote:  There are only a limited number of places to get grille cloth that is similar to original patterns and many patterns have never or are no longer being reproduced.  A list of possible sources can be found here.  
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Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by jhgrahamjr - 11-24-2014, 12:43 PM
RE: Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by klondike98 - 11-24-2014, 02:10 PM
RE: Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by jhgrahamjr - 11-24-2014, 02:59 PM
RE: Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by jhgrahamjr - 11-24-2014, 03:05 PM
RE: Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by klondike98 - 11-24-2014, 03:46 PM
RE: Grille Cloth for Model 43 - by jhgrahamjr - 11-24-2014, 05:13 PM



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