Subject	Take it to a competent body shop...
Posted by	OrlandoTT on March 14, 2007 at 2:59 PM
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In Reply To	does that mean i should drive around in gray primer? (n/m) posted by Nismo_Gizmo on March 14, 2007 at 02:54 PM
Message	The results will be worth it. Some very good shops here want between $700 and $1000 for the job to be flawless. Very few people I know can successfully paint cars. It takes lots of prep, patience and skill.
Follow Ups	Engine bay painting - Nismo_Gizmo 14:06:23 03/14/07 Re: Engine bay painting - sahir-14withaz 14:08:54 03/14/07 So no clear coat? (n/m) - Nismo_Gizmo 14:26:42 03/14/07 Re: So no clear coat? - Sahir.twinturbo 14:29:42 03/14/07 Are you seriously taking paint advice from a 15 year old. - brahmabull (CT) 14:40:20 03/14/07 HUGE 2nd (n/m) - OrlandoTT 14:48:34 03/14/07 Re: Are you seriously taking paint advice from a 15 year old. - Sahir.twinturbo 14:53:43 03/14/07 *Dave dancing on his desk* Walmart sells CRaP paint.... - Dave N 14:09:29 03/14/07 get much work done? (n/m) - rave 14:17:02 03/14/07 Yep, right next to the Azz Red :) (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 14:22:14 03/14/07 you said you wanna do it right, - 1badz32 (MN) 14:27:20 03/14/07 Dont have a paint sprayer, i want to.. - Nismo_Gizmo 14:32:56 03/14/07 If you are performance oriented, why paint the engine bay? - brahmabull (CT) 14:42:31 03/14/07 Beat me to it again! (n/m) - OrlandoTT 14:50:19 03/14/07 2nd! - 1badz32 (MN) 14:51:11 03/14/07 does that mean i should drive around in gray primer? (n/m) - Nismo_Gizmo 14:54:36 03/14/07 Take it to a competent body shop... - OrlandoTT 14:59:23 03/14/07 According to your original post.... - brahmabull (CT) 15:23:49 03/14/07 $700?? - Dallas DamonZ 14:45:34 03/14/07 I went to a Sherwin Williams auto paint distributor - Billteed1 15:08:59 03/14/07 yeah i probebly pay'ed way too much for it - 1badz32 (MN) 15:41:09 03/14/07 At the minimum why don't you take it to MAACO for a "Cheapy" - Seafordguy 14:56:19 03/14/07 Re: Engine bay painting - Sahir.twinturbo 15:01:23 03/14/07 yea they are *duplicolor* AH3 cherry red pearl. - Nismo_Gizmo 15:02:49 03/14/07 Re: yea they are *duplicolor* AH3 cherry red pearl. - Sahir.twinturbo 15:08:17 03/14/07 Somewhere a highshool parking lot is missing their idiot. (n/m) - Seafordguy 15:09:10 03/14/07 Re: Somewhere a highshool parking lot is missing their idiot. - Sahir.twinturbo 15:12:04 03/14/07 as i said i have a lot of time, and a garage - Nismo_Gizmo 15:21:03 03/14/07 Nothing screams "looks good" like "I bought paint @ WALMART" (n/m) - Seafordguy 15:05:00 03/14/07 with ford in your name, im going to ignore you. - Nismo_Gizmo 15:08:56 03/14/07 I live in a place called Seaford - learn to use profile. (n/m) - Seafordguy 15:10:16 03/14/07 You're going to rattle-can spray your engine bay?? Yikes. (n/m) - Inzane 15:38:03 03/14/07 When he's done with his engine bay he can put his name - beegstt 17:05:44 03/14/07 officially the best thing ive heard all day! :) (n/m) - Nismo_Gizmo 18:57:49 03/14/07 Re: Engine bay painting - CmyZ 20:32:26 03/14/07 What kind of spray gun can you get by with? - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 20:39:59 03/14/07 Re: What kind of spray gun can you get by with? - CmyZ 22:27:27 03/14/07 Biggest difficulty in any quality paintjob is air supply - Joe(NoVA) 11:05:32 03/15/07 Here's my suggestions... - Joe(NoVA) 11:12:44 03/15/07
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