[klondike98]

Here's a closer view of the surface before stripping.  Then, since its still a bit cold to be outside stripping with lacquer thinner, I used Citristrip followed by a wipedown with lacquer thinner to get the last residue off.  One last sliver of veneer to glue down  

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