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Re: Paint Cost

To: "INSPTWO@msn.com" <INSPTWO@msn.com>
Subject: Re: Paint Cost
From: Patton Dickson <57healey@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 21:27:09 -0600
Base/clear on the exterior, single stage on the engine bay an the interior.  

The car is going to be a more turquoise green than Pacific Greens I
have seen, its based on a chip that Ross Maylor sent me, and I really
liked it.  The paint starts going on tomorrow!!!

Patton


On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 22:08:26 -0500, INSPTWO@msn.com <INSPTWO@msn.com> wrote:
> Patton:
> GOOD auto paint is dear. What type are they going to use? When my son was
> restoring cars he was always amazed at the reaction, when people found out
> the price of good paint. He told me once about these $495 paint jobs that
> are advertised, cheap paint and cut so much that you couldn't take it back
> the next day for even the smallest touchup. cause they couldn't rematch it.
> When he did my BJ7, he gave me the rest of the old english white in a baby
> food jar to keep for touchups and told me it was about $50 worth.
> Bill
> BJ7
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Patton Dickson - Richmond, TX
'57 A-H 100-Six - http://Austin-Healeys.com




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