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02-21-2011, 10:04 AM
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vintagemotif
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Beautiful machines! Have fun treadling with that gorgeous Redeye!
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nanababy
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Dont dare do anything else, they are magnificent just like they are, what a wonderful find. Great job of cleaning.
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02-21-2011, 10:24 AM
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Mariposa
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Great machines! Leave them in their condition, as it adds character, and shows how they've lived! :)
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tealady
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WOW!!!!is all I can say.
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02-21-2011, 11:39 AM
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littlehud
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They are beautiful. You cleaned them up so nice. I would leave them as is. No touch ups.
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02-21-2011, 12:32 PM
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hobbykat1955
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Leave alone...touch up would devalue them...I do allot of selling and collecting of antiques and you have two winners
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02-21-2011, 05:24 PM
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annette1952
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They are beautiful as is & I wouldn't paint them. Great find!
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02-21-2011, 07:16 PM
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Jan T
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Your hard work really paid off. I think that touching up the paint would take away their antique charm. That shine you put on them makes them as pretty as ever.
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02-21-2011, 08:10 PM
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They are simply gorgeous!!!!!!!!!!! I have a Redeye and she is so beautiful. I love the way they used to make them.
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Wow both great machines,and I would not touch up either they look great.
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