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Enriching the Beauty of Antique Electric Fans
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enriching the beauty of antique electric fans

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    • 1911 Jandus C-Frame
    • 1912 Century S4 Sidegear
    • 1908 R&M Lollipop Fan
    • 1904 Peerless Kick Start
    • 1909 Westinghouse Vane Fan
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    • 1912 Menominee Staghorn
    • 1904 GE Pancake
    • 1912 Fidelity Oscillator
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Why are GE Fans the Most Desirable?

September 12, 2013 Tim Marks
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Let's preface this post by saying that my opinion is that GE fans are the most desirable. Why? Well I have a lot of reasons. Click through to find out why.

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In GE, Lifestyle

Quick and Dirty Restorations

September 11, 2013 Josh Backens
This 1904 Pancake was deserving a thorough restoration. 

This 1904 Pancake was deserving a thorough restoration. 

Just like anything, there are a variety of ways to approach the restoration of a fan. These methods vary from professional to down right dangerous!  Click through to read about how to do it quick and dirty.

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In How To

How NOT to Replace a Head-Wire

September 10, 2013 Tim Marks
Above is an image of how it SHOULD be done, read further to see how it should NOT be done.

Above is an image of how it SHOULD be done, read further to see how it should NOT be done.

As you work with more fans, it's undoubtable that you will come across some fans that have been absolutely butchered by kind-hearted souls of its past history. This one was a particularly fun example!

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In How To

If you would like to buy from the store...

September 9, 2013 Tim Marks

Hi All- If you would like to purchase from the store please note that the store is not yet fully active. Simply contact us from through the form here and we will be happy to take your order. All items on the store ARE for sale and in inventory. 

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How to Use a Guide Coat - Part I

September 9, 2013 Tim Marks

Creating a glass-like paint job seems to be a controversial subject amongst AFCA members. Click through to find out how to achieve one!

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In How To
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The blogs at White Glove Fans are designed to let you know what projects we are working on, what projects we have finished, as well as to discuss general fan topics: whether its restoration techniques, our latest find at the flea market, or the history of fans.

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