Olive Oil on Cotton Balls, great title for a Popeye fanfic, but is also fantastic on Bakelite.

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Olive oil on a cotton ball. who knew? TheThriftShopper.com forums did! Polishes up Bakelite and removes all price sticker residue.

Olive oil on a cotton ball. who knew? TheThriftShopper.com forums did! Polishes up Bakelite and removes all price sticker residue.

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Weapon of choice: Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm 1:2.8-4.0 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom (62mm filter thread, Pentax K mount)No. 28531029 (version 3 Komine, 1985, week 31)

Weapon of choice: Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm 1:2.8-4.0 VMC Macro Focusing Zoom (62mm filter thread, Pentax K mount)
No. 28531029 (version 3 Komine, 1985, week 31) $14.99 at Mesa Thrift Store

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Updated: August 18, 2013 — 2:04 pm

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  1. I dream lo-tech (Ton S.)
    I dream lo-tech (Ton S.)

    Hmm, I’ll remember that. Those boxes cleaned up really well.

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  2. Richard P
    Richard P

    Popeye fanfic … ha ha!

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  3. Bill M
    Bill M

    Thanks for the Olive Oil tip. I cleaned quite a few old bakelite radios and I never gave O O a thought. I use it on wood and leather though.

    Nice looking box.

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