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1. Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:16:07 -0700 (PDT); Hi Folks, I acquired an MG Midget a while ago (Hey, it's got a Triumph engine in it). The paint is in bad shape. See photo http://home.earthlink.net/~adrianjones747/ I took it to a paint shop yesterd; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00436.html (8,055 bytes)
2. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:53:18 -0700; You might want to shop around at different shops, then. I only paid $2000 for the paint job on my TR3A, which included sanding it to bare metal (through multiple layers of paint and bondo), a good d; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00437.html (8,134 bytes)
3. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 10:36:11 -0700; Several years ago I had my 911 striped to bare metal, all the windows removed, had 2 excellent used fenders put on it, & so on & it cost me $4000 at the best shop in town. The down side was they had; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00441.html (8,815 bytes)
4. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 14:43:31 -0400; like a show car >finish. I'm sure anything would be better than what it looks like now. Try the forums at www.autobody101.com <http://www.autobody101.com/> to get an idea of what you can and can't d; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00443.html (9,054 bytes)
5. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:07:01 -0700; If you do that Art, be sure to talk to Maaco about what primer to use first. (and whether they would be willing to take the job at all.) Not all modern paints are compatible with all modern primers.; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00446.html (7,661 bytes)
6. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:18:01 -0400 reply-type=original from [4.14.63.238] at Thu, 21 Oct 2004 04:18:03 -0500; Macco has a habit of not spraying enough paint on the body, just enough to get a good color and thats it, so be sure and tell them you want a extra coat (or 2) "FT" Check out the new British Cars For; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00457.html (7,489 bytes)
7. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:43:37 -0500 reply-type=response; Oftentimes a few bucks directly applied to the painter, as opposed to the shop manager, in the way of a gratuity will get a little better quality of workmanship and quantity of paint at franchise pai; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00460.html (8,384 bytes)
8. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:12:09 -0400; first. That's a good point, my plan was to buy the same brand of primer as the shop uses. I wonder if that's what caused John W's problem? Priming myself probably won't actually save me much (if any; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00462.html (8,361 bytes)
9. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:19:16 EDT; I acquired an MG Midget a while ago. The paint is in bad shape. depending on the time frame of painting your MG you may want to consider signing up at your local community college. i signed up this f; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00466.html (8,295 bytes)
10. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:28:29 -0500 6.0.3HF125 | November 26, 2003) at 10/21/2004 10:28:30, Serialize complete at 10/21/2004 10:28:30, Itemize by SMTP Server on SMTPMTA1/i2Tech(Release 6.0.1CF1 | March 0; And don't forget to ask them to hold the extra runs and orange peel. ;-) -Greg Hutmacher Macco has a habit of not spraying enough paint on the body, just enough to get a good color and thats it, so b; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00467.html (7,771 bytes)
11. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:27:06 -0700; On my Fiat a couple of years ago Maaco gave me extra paint without my even asking. Of course it was the rear window of the soft top. Then 'cleaned' it with laquer thinner. In the end they bought me a; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00473.html (8,216 bytes)
12. Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: Adrian Jones <adrianjones747@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:16:07 -0700 (PDT); Hi Folks, I acquired an MG Midget a while ago (Hey, it's got a Triumph engine in it). The paint is in bad shape. See photo http://home.earthlink.net/~adrianjones747/ I took it to a paint shop yesterd; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01070.html (8,427 bytes)
13. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:53:18 -0700; You might want to shop around at different shops, then. I only paid $2000 for the paint job on my TR3A, which included sanding it to bare metal (through multiple layers of paint and bondo), a good d; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01071.html (8,695 bytes)
14. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "John A. Wise" <Wise@erau.edu>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 10:36:11 -0700; Several years ago I had my 911 striped to bare metal, all the windows removed, had 2 excellent used fenders put on it, & so on & it cost me $4000 at the best shop in town. The down side was they had; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01075.html (9,532 bytes)
15. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "McEwen, Art" <Art.McEwen@moh.gov.on.ca>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 14:43:31 -0400; like a show car >finish. I'm sure anything would be better than what it looks like now. Try the forums at www.autobody101.com <http://www.autobody101.com/> to get an idea of what you can and can't d; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01077.html (10,007 bytes)
16. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:07:01 -0700; If you do that Art, be sure to talk to Maaco about what primer to use first. (and whether they would be willing to take the job at all.) Not all modern paints are compatible with all modern primers.; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01080.html (8,798 bytes)
17. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "FRED E THOMAS" <frede.thomas2@verizon.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:18:01 -0400 reply-type=original from [4.14.63.238] at Thu, 21 Oct 2004 04:18:03 -0500; Macco has a habit of not spraying enough paint on the body, just enough to get a good color and thats it, so be sure and tell them you want a extra coat (or 2) "FT" Check out the new British Cars For; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01091.html (8,819 bytes)
18. Re: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "Bob Streepy" <trstreep@avenew.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:43:37 -0500 reply-type=response; Oftentimes a few bucks directly applied to the painter, as opposed to the shop manager, in the way of a gratuity will get a little better quality of workmanship and quantity of paint at franchise pai; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01094.html (9,489 bytes)
19. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: "McEwen, Art" <Art.McEwen@moh.gov.on.ca>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:12:09 -0400; first. That's a good point, my plan was to buy the same brand of primer as the shop uses. I wonder if that's what caused John W's problem? Priming myself probably won't actually save me much (if any; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01096.html (9,294 bytes)
20. RE: Cheapo paint job (score: 1): Author: FGFO1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:19:16 EDT; I acquired an MG Midget a while ago. The paint is in bad shape. depending on the time frame of painting your MG you may want to consider signing up at your local community college. i signed up this f; /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg01100.html (8,933 bytes)

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