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good cheap respray place

Started by chinabone · 2 Mar 2006 · 25 replies

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vlct2010Archived member
I know a guy who will do a shut re spray for $850 cash he is friend of a guy I work with he sprays government cars for living.. Works from corner of Marion n Richmond road. Only catch u got to rub car back and remove all ur stuff yourself! If keen I'll get number
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group3tArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by vlct2010 [View Post] I know a guy who will do a shut re spray for $850 cash he is friend of a guy I work with he sprays government cars for living.. Works from corner of Marion n Richmond road. Only catch u got to rub car back and remove all ur stuff yourself! If keen I'll get number thanks vlct2010 pm me his number ill have a chat i will do most of the prep but i want it done better than just filling it with bog....so ill have to get some 1 who know how to cut and repair rust with out using bog itz around my front and rear windows any 1 on here had much experience with this problem
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vlct2010Archived member
It's very common problem on vl mate.. Otherwise try VIP customs on northeast road he quoted mate roughly 3G that Inc rust removal n all spray bar engine bay
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group3tArchived member
thanks again i know its common just wondering how much it would be to get fixed and done right i dont want it coming back in 5years time iv seen the vt windscreen fitted to the vl looks neater i rekkon has many people in Adelaide done the vt to vl windscreen swap i was also thinking of getting rid of the group3 kit thanks for ya suggestionz
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TUXEDOArchived member
get rid of the kit, paint the bars MX grey, VT "style" window SEAL, new cowl panels (available from rare spares) and respray.
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pnk_btsArchived member
yeah dont bother repairing little rust sections just replace whole cowl panel and rear window panel then rust wont have chance of coming back and yeah just run the wider window rubber filler strip
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