RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED)

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RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED)

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02-02-2015, 07:28 PM

(02-02-2015, 09:45 AM)klondike98 Wrote: Thanks Fred! Very helpful. What is the putty knife scaping off?

In that picture I am stripping the old finish, the stripper and old finish is what in scraping off, going with the grain make sure there are no burrs on the edge of putty knife or you can scratch the wood.

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RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED) - by Fred Taylor - 02-01-2015, 11:50 PM

RE:Console Cabinet RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Fred Taylor - 02-01-2015, 11:56 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by klondike98 - 02-02-2015, 09:45 AM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Fred Taylor - 02-02-2015, 07:28 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by klondike98 - 02-02-2015, 07:38 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Fred Taylor - 02-02-2015, 08:04 PM

RE:CABINET RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Fred Taylor - 02-03-2015, 08:50 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by KCMike - 02-03-2015, 09:17 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Alan Douglas - 02-04-2015, 05:33 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Fred Taylor - 02-04-2015, 08:37 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Arran - 02-05-2015, 01:19 AM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by sam - 02-05-2015, 05:15 AM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by Arran - 02-07-2015, 02:21 AM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A - by TimC - 02-06-2015, 05:41 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A(FINISHED) - by Fred Taylor - 02-08-2015, 12:09 AM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED) - by Fred Taylor - 02-08-2015, 04:28 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED) - by Geoff - 02-18-2015, 04:06 PM

RE: RESTORING ZENITH 39A (CABINET FINISHED) - by Eliot Ness - 02-18-2015, 06:21 PM

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