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Pastel color Hippo
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07-28-2019, 09:48 PM
I know this isn't the natural color of Hippos in the wild, but I like it. My wife's favorite color, Seafoam Green.

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07-29-2019, 07:53 AM
I have no problem with painted backelite.
People who do not drink, do not smoke, do not eat red meat will one day feel really stupid lying there and dying from nothing.
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07-29-2019, 01:49 PM
They lend themselves to custom or hot rod paint jobs.  It looks great! The only change I would make would be white knobs.
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