Bingo! Allen is correct. You will never beat Maaco's price for laying
on paint. They will apply the paint cheaper than you can buy the paint
and supplies. There bodywork however is marginal.
Larry Hoy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Ajhsys@aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:10 AM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Maaco Paint Job
>
>
> I think he said there was some body work included. If I were to use
MAACO or
> some other cheepy company for paint, I would prep the entire car and
do all
> the body work first. Remove everything removeable, mask the rest, and
tell
> them exactly where to shoot the paint, including door jams. The
painters at
> those shops just lay down paint all day long, so they must have the
feel for
> it. It's the cost saving stuff you have to watch.
>
> Allen Hefner
> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
> '77 Midget
> '75 Midget "The Project"
> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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