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Old 12-05-2003, 09:13 PM
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now i know paint costs cary from shop to shuop and such...but what do you think i should be expecting to pay to paint 4 lips...stoch pearl green to match my 98 ex???just a ball park...thanks alot...peace
Old 12-05-2003, 09:14 PM
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I would say <$100
Old 12-05-2003, 09:19 PM
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for real thats all??nice i thought it would be mor elik 3 or 4...thanx 4 the info...
Old 12-05-2003, 09:44 PM
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Being that they are just lips it should not cost much at all.
Old 12-06-2003, 03:10 AM
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most shop would charge 100 PER lip.

but you might be able to find a friend of a friend and get it done for 100 for all three.
Old 12-06-2003, 08:36 AM
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what would i expect to pay to get my hood re-painted?
Old 12-06-2003, 05:57 PM
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what color?
Old 12-06-2003, 05:59 PM
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it costs a hell of alot more for custom colors then stock...and i dont know about fl...theres a much bigger street scene there...but here...its so hard i mean theres shops but few and far between and they take advantage wicked bad...and sum of the regular shops hate imports...like i know a shop that wont paint or do body work on any imports juss cuz they dont like the streeet scene...i had the best luck wen i calles just a lil family shop the next town over
Old 12-06-2003, 06:14 PM
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Get the color matched paint from AutoZone...paint two or three coats on them then 2 clear coat layers....much cheaper

I did the eyebrows on my car that way minus the clear coat cause im lazy and they came out fine.
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ya but id be so scared of cuking it up
i hafta paint 4 lips nd i want it to look good wut did u do it with a brush???u didnt use a gun...and did it mach up...like ur couor on the car wuz aged right...and teh new paint still matched?
is ur car black or green



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