Removing Lettering

[ncp]

I want to do the registration numbering right (i.e. pay for it).

Something like this:
http://www.boatnumberplate.com/
for <$50 US

Any think that I can get the hypalon paint off of without ruining the tubes?

[Mollers]

Thinners and wire wool. Go steady though.

[A1an]

I would go for thinners and a greenie.

[Mollers]

Yeah, you could start with a scotchbrite pad.

[gotchiguy]

These are surprisingly effective: Eradicator pk of 4 - RIBS, Dinghies & Canopies - Exterior Cleaning Products - Shop