When you don't have a spare lid..............

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When you don't have a spare lid..............

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100% despiration, 99% perspiration!
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100% patience and incredible talent. Bravo!

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The great Houdini of phonograph restoration does it again!

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Masterful effort! Jerry B.

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Terrific rescue! What adhesive/glue did you use?

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Wyatt, you never cease to amaze me!

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Not a bad repair...Nice Save..!!!

How did you wind up breaking it in the first place?!?!? Or did you get it like that??

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Nice work, Wyatt!

I know the owner will heave a sigh of relief when he sees it! :)

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Beautiful workmanship. I always enjoy seeing your restoration posts. Maybe you can share with us how you did this. I'd love to see it.
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Ouch! That was a shattering experience. :lol: There has to be an interesting story behind that one.

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