I'd be afraid of what I'll find if a trailer was painted. The previous owner may have painted it to hide some body putty.
>From: Bob Kiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of VACList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [VAC] Re: 1963 Bambi purchase, new airstream nut!
>Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 19:40:00 -0700
>
>Think of the paint as clear coat with pigment. Then follow the
>removal
>techniques that have been long established. I prefer Bix Heavy Duty
>but
>there are many others. Spray it on a small underside (non-visible)
>area. Wait a couple of minutes. Scour with a plastic
>wool and then spray off with water. Repeat as necessary.
>Bob
>
>At 09:16 PM 6/12/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> Hello I purchased a 1963 Bambi last week, and have been scouring
>>the
>>internet for information. I geuss my first question, is what is the
>>best
>>method to strip paint off of this trailer. the previous owner
>>painted it
>>with silver paint ( don't ask me why) and i want to remove it. I am
>>of the
>>polished airtsream persuasion, and am a do-it-your-selfer, after
>>just
>>have=ing retsored a 1965 mobile scout travel trailer. Also do I
>>need to
>>reseal the seams before polishing=? And finally, whre can i get
>>brochures,
>>and a floor plan of ths trailer. All help appreciated, and thanks
>>in
>>advance. Paul Hodges
>>1963 Bambi
>>1965 Mobile Scout.
>
>Bob Kiger
>1966 Airstream "Safari" WBCCI #2857
>1966 Ford F-250 "Camper Special"
>http://mrminimal.com
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