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Subject:Re: Paint Job
From:Dan Bates
Date:Sat, 9 Sep 2006 01:17:23 +0000

If you want to spend $50 (and an hour of your time) you can buy 13 cans (I used 1 black and 3 sets of the other 4 colors) of this...
http://www.flecto.com/product.asp?frm_product_id=34&SBL=1

and go for the Cammo look. I even did the hub caps. BTW, it makes a great primer because it resists rust. I get a lot of compliments on it. You can see pics here... http://danbates.net/
-------------- Original message --------------
From: Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET>

> Bill,
>
> Different parts of the country will have different rates due to local market
> pressures and shop overhead. I can tell you that that price would be cheap in
> our area to change color on a Westy. Here materials alone will run around
> $1,000.00 and labor $3,500.00 to $4,000.00 and this does not include the
> painting the jams, popping out the windows or any dent repair, just masking the
> outside and shooting it.

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