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Old 27th Dec 2019, 2:31 pm   #41
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Also:
dismantled the tone control pot and cleaned it up.
Loundspeaker removed and cleaned (before and after photos attached)
Loudspeaker grille straightened (before and after photos attached)
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Old 27th Dec 2019, 2:32 pm   #42
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and ... Dial lamp reflector cleaned up

Glasss looks ins good shape to me
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Old 1st Apr 2020, 3:38 pm   #43
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Thought I'd have a go at the lettering as I'm a home slightly more than usual! I used some model making acrylic paint, left to dry properly and then cleaned off excess with "0000 Ultra Fine Grade Steel Wire Wool" which did the job nicely. Result shown in attached photo. Hope you like.
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Old 10th Apr 2020, 10:40 am   #44
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Finished the rest of the knobs today - really pleased with the results
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Old 10th Apr 2020, 6:15 pm   #45
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Yes they have come up nice, well done.
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