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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 4177743, member: 5170"][USER=17270]@Roaring20s[/USER] and [USER=36]@evelyb30[/USER] your point is well taken and should be first on the menu for any restoration/alteration: Make it reversible! AKA First, do no harm.</p><p><br /></p><p>Roaring20s, your work on the lamp is impeccable. I would buy it thinking it had never been altered.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=602]@Aquitaine[/USER] your warmth and enthusiasm are always so refreshing.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=16407]@Potteryplease[/USER] thank YOU for your thought-inducing post!</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=5066]@James Conrad[/USER] ...to the point as usual. Just the sentence I needed.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=29]@Ownedbybear[/USER] You took me by surprise there. Very witty!</p><p><br /></p><p>Everyone: Such awesome, well-informed opinions. I KNEW there was a reason that I keep coming back here.....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 4177743, member: 5170"][USER=17270]@Roaring20s[/USER] and [USER=36]@evelyb30[/USER] your point is well taken and should be first on the menu for any restoration/alteration: Make it reversible! AKA First, do no harm. Roaring20s, your work on the lamp is impeccable. I would buy it thinking it had never been altered. [USER=602]@Aquitaine[/USER] your warmth and enthusiasm are always so refreshing. [USER=16407]@Potteryplease[/USER] thank YOU for your thought-inducing post! [USER=5066]@James Conrad[/USER] ...to the point as usual. Just the sentence I needed. [USER=29]@Ownedbybear[/USER] You took me by surprise there. Very witty! Everyone: Such awesome, well-informed opinions. I KNEW there was a reason that I keep coming back here.....[/QUOTE]
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