Philco 650B, newly refinished
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Update. I stripped the front panel and re-filled the grain. I have re-toned the front panel with Mohawk Ultra Perfect Brown. I think it looks better now.
Front - Reddish cast
[Image: http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q136/...BTone5.jpg]
Front - More brown
[Image: http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q136/...BRedo1.jpg]
Side view- Reddish cast front panel
[Image: http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q136/...BTone3.jpg]
Side view - More brown front panel
[Image: http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q136/...BRedo2.jpg]
I was having trouble getting the camera to display the front panel as it really is. These are the best photos I could get.
Ed
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