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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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The power sockets onto the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutout need to be modified in order to fit the item correctly.
  

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Anonymous The power sockets onto the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutout need to be modified in order to fit the item correctly. It's not quite right. It is not clear if it is one item or more than one, nor is it clear if the change has been carried out.

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  • Anonymous The power sockets onto the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutout need to be modified in order to fit the item correctly.
  • It's not quite right.
  • It is not clear if it is one item or more than one, nor is it clear if the change has been carried out.
  • The outlets in the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutouts needed to be modified in order to fit them correctly.
  • The outlet in the wooden paneling was not sitting properly, so the cutout needed to be modified in order to fit it correctly.
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AnonymousThe power sockets onto the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutout need to be modified in order to fit the item correctly.
It's not quite right. It is not clear if it is one item or more than one, nor is it clear if the change has been carried out.
The outlets in the wooden paneling were not sitting properly, so the cutouts
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