Im going to do it again...

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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby Fred on Fri Jun 03, 2011 9:25 pm

:yes: :yes: :yes: :yes: :yes:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby Ty- on Sat Jun 04, 2011 1:51 pm

So whats next on your signal quest :scratch: :acme:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby Magnetboy on Sat Jun 04, 2011 2:02 pm

Troy, that looks awesome....as does everything else you've restored. Nice job! :thumbsup:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby nyratk1 on Sat Jun 04, 2011 2:10 pm

Ty- wrote:So whats next on your signal quest :scratch: :acme:


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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby Troy on Sat Jun 04, 2011 6:24 pm

Ty- wrote:So whats next on your signal quest :scratch: :acme:


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Magnetboy wrote:Troy, that looks awesome....as does everything else you've restored. Nice job! :thumbsup:


Thanks a lot MB and thanks to the others that made nice remarks (yes, even you Fred). I appreciate it. :hello:

It is official, I am out of room for now......this may be my last resto. :cry:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby somuchtoseeanddo on Sat Jun 04, 2011 7:01 pm

:cool: :drool: Absolutely awesome how you have it such a centerpiece. I have never seen the features of this light stand out so well. Great tips on restoration, and congratulations! :drool: :cool:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby Troy on Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:00 pm

A neat product I found
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I used it to frost the downlight glass. It came out great. It was piece of clear glass at first and after a couple coats of this stuff, it looks like it came from the factory frosted. Really cleaned it up. Found it at Home Cheapo.
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby shevy_57 on Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:15 pm

:drool: she really looks good :drool:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby EdT. on Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:50 am

Troy wrote:A neat product I found
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I used it to frost the downlight glass. It came out great. It was piece of clear glass at first and after a couple coats of this stuff, it looks like it came from the factory frosted. Really cleaned it up. Found it at Home Cheapo.

  Includes a pic of the spray paint can and not of the spray painted item... :Phil:
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Re: Im going to do it again...

Postby shevy_57 on Fri Jun 10, 2011 8:06 am

EdT. wrote:
Troy wrote:A neat product I found
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I used it to frost the downlight glass. It came out great. It was piece of clear glass at first and after a couple coats of this stuff, it looks like it came from the factory frosted. Really cleaned it up. Found it at Home Cheapo.

  Includes a pic of the spray paint can and not of the spray painted item... :Phil:
Why does he torture us so? :sad:  


I wonder that myself? :hello:
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