Subject	It's not hard to get better paint than OEM.
Posted by	Goldchocobo on May 19, 2016 at 12:57 AM
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In Reply To	that being said, I also feel the price has flown up... posted by Antihero on May 18, 2016 at 11:01 PM
Message	OEM paint is absolutely paper thin. A baked primer, with a powder coated color coat, and a razer thin clear. Most modern paint systems can do better than this. My new paint is about double the thickness over the OEM.
Follow Ups	Car Painting - Recommendations (Dallas) - Cato 13:46:04 05/17/16 I think your budget is very very low. - Antihero 13:54:18 05/17/16 Agreed. You can probably get something decent around $3-4K - ZXoltan 15:35:49 05/17/16 I was quoted $5000-$7000 for a full paint job, using decent - Goldchocobo 16:05:32 05/17/16 Amazing how expensive its gotten - ZXoltan 10:25:14 05/18/16 you said it, remember its only been 30 years.. lol. (n/m) - CmyZ 16:19:56 05/18/16 that being said, I also feel the price has flown up... - Antihero 23:01:40 05/18/16 It's not hard to get better paint than OEM. - Goldchocobo 00:57:28 05/19/16 applying more clearcoat is hardly the technical innovation - Antihero 23:42:23 05/19/16 Well, we've moved from solvents to catalyzed - Goldchocobo 00:17:35 05/20/16 Think about what you said.... - Antihero 10:26:51 05/20/16 Oh yeah, I'm not disagreeing. - Goldchocobo 12:36:43 05/20/16
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