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Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it?

tab10672
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02-24-2015, 03:29 PM

I agree, I have bought many radios, cheap that nobody else wanted because of a cracked cabinet. Even rust oleum dark walnut brown looks good if you want the original look.

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Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 02-23-2015, 01:34 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by Eliot Ness - 02-23-2015, 08:19 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by Squire - 02-23-2015, 06:26 PM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by klondike98 - 02-24-2015, 11:03 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by Squire - 02-25-2015, 12:53 PM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by tab10672 - 02-24-2015, 03:29 PM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 02-25-2015, 03:06 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by klondike98 - 02-25-2015, 09:03 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 02-27-2015, 12:47 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by Arran - 02-27-2015, 01:21 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 02-28-2015, 06:37 PM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by Kestas - 03-01-2015, 10:16 AM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 03-16-2015, 07:40 PM

RE: Cracked Bakelite on 46-420 Hippo: Should I paint it Ivory or just glue it? - by ntsc525 - 04-20-2015, 02:31 AM

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