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Re: Painting a Spitfire

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Painting a Spitfire
From: Eric Kieboom <ekieboom@xs4all.nl>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 19:24:03 -0100

At 16:35 13-05-1999 GMT, Earl Smith wrote:
>
>I had my my 75 Spit painted at The loacal state prison.They have a vo-tech 
>school and the instructor specializes in custom work.They had the car for 6 
>months but the wait was well worth it.They completely
>disassembled the car and and painted inside and out.I shelled out2500
>for materials but am told that i have the equivalent of a6000 to 8000
>dollar paint job. The car has 10 coats of base and 15 coats of clear.

....

(speechless)

Eric Kieboom
The Netherlands
1976 Spit 1500 - original Java Green

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