Re: Ahh paint Jobs...

[Mute0@aol.com]

In a message dated 96-11-04 08:30:00 EST, you write:

>Seriously, I used to do custom paint work (no more) and was always
>amazed at how they could possible paint a car for the prices they 
>advertised. The most important factor is prep work, and assuming you
>have a car with a perfect body that you just want the color changed on 
>you're looking at at least a day or so of labor to prep it right (removing
>trim, lights and  rubber rather than masking, prepping door jambs, etc). 
>I always used top quality paint and could easily go through $500 in 
>materials on a VW. 

I know that the guy i talked about who got the decent $500 job removed all
his trim/lights/etc and masked some things.  Maaco painted somthing wrong,
then he yelled at them and they did it again.
Its all kinda shady if you ask me.  Anyway what should i check for while
looking for a good paint job?
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