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How to strip a Hippo?

Don Lind
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05-22-2008, 11:24 AM

It will respond to auto body repair methods. I have gotten good results by wet sanding using 220-360, then finishing up with 400-600. With luck, you can reuse the Philco logo on the front.

Fibreglass, epoxy and body filler will fill cracks and chips after repairing as recommended above.

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