Re: Where to get a 10 year old car painted?

[Coolian <coolian@tiac.net>]

>Figure more like $3k to $5k for a good to first rate paint job, although
>doing all of the trim R&R yourself will save a lot. (Besides, there is not
>a body/paint shop in the world that has the time to reinstall the trim
>correctly.) Start getting into $2k territory, and you're getting into Maaco
>country. Better save those pennies or start learning a new trade.

Are we paying in pesos here?
5 THOUSAND for a paintjob?
Are you using gold leaf?
Figure 2k MAX for a paintjob....And if it's anything more, ask for a kiss
before you get f***ed.


Brendan Barry
Boston, Massachusetts
Owner of a Glaringly red, 
1987 Audi 4000 CS quattro
Works like a charm, on Sundays.