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RICKENTABLE RELIC

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After two years as our dining table, the Rickentable was sent out to commune with nature on our patio; since 2008 it's lived outdoors.

It's relicking nicely!

BEFORE:

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AFTER 3 WINTERS:

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The guitars stay indoors, though... :mrgreen:
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the sign of a well used table! 8) Still looks great P
One winter in Scotland and it would be mush :lol:
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that's hot
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Looks like it's time for a restoration.
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:shock: It's been relicked!You've doubled its value Paul!
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It's suffering from table lift at the back
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NFB-418 wrote:Looks like it's time for a restoration.
Yeah, send it to Larry Davis! :twisted:
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gareth wrote:It's suffering from table lift at the back
Hahahahaha................... :mrgreen:
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Thats why you should use a pickguard.
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Looking good, Paul. Still in the same spot out the back opposite the kitchen window??

Had a few beers and smokes at THAT table!!! :wink: :wink: :wink:
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Yes, Aitch...same spot.

Stop in for some beers and smokes anytime!

We'll put some chicken grease on the barbie for you, too...

We still have a jar of instant with your name on it, too!
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jingle_jangle wrote: We still have a jar of instant with your name on it, too!
Tang?
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I think it could use some Texas sun. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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libratune wrote:
jingle_jangle wrote: We still have a jar of instant with your name on it, too!
Tang?
They make instant beer now? :shock: 8) :lol:
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jingle_jangle wrote:We still have a jar of instant with your name on it, too!
How's the 'Best Before' date looking? :shock: :shock:

You know I'm only interested in chicken grease on my guitars!! :wink: :wink: :wink:

Hmm..... "Beers and Smokes in a Cup". I'll try it tonight!! :wink: :wink:
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