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Old 22nd Dec 2019, 6:44 pm   #294
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Default Re: Baird T5 restoration project.

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Originally Posted by FERNSEH View Post
Visited the local B&Q store yesterday and found the wood strips we're looking for to replace the missing and damaged decorative strips on the front panel and controls door. The edges of the new strips will need squaring up to match the existing parts.

DFWB.
Difficult to tell from the photos, but pretty sure the B&Q ones are pine and the original ones are perhaps alder. Dyed and lacquered they will be perfect.
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