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Do we have any cabinet makers (wood) skilled in restoration - looking for advice
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OK so no cabinet makers, so do we have anyone with experience at fitting veneer.
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Nope i guess not....
Does'nt that Gordon Steadyman Bloke over at Mordor bodge about with wood.
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No god to me I am not allowed in Mordor.
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I've done a bit. What are you about?
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End cheeks that are made of MDF and covered with plastic rosewood laminate, which is damaged. I have stripped the plastic off asking for advice how to replace it and if I should use real wood veneer or find another laminate.

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I used Ronseal woodgel on my IPL's and my tnt flexitable,it gave the mdf a loverly warm glow,,or failing that,spray them post office red,and stand out from the crowd.... :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :grin:
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I want it near to original.
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Why.If you are not going to sell it,i don't see the point...When you die it will just go to the house clearance man,ebay....
Mind you i am the chap that sprayed his LS3/5a's red because i thought they looked better that way,didn't sound any better thou'
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go for solid wood plank - not rosewood but could look good on your Sony:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/American-Blac ... 1583553723
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