FYI don't know about MAACO, but 1day P&B will not warranty the paint if you
do your own prep work.
The mission viejo shop did do a pretty go job though.
Steve
70' 1600 garage queen
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Keith0alan@aol.com>
> To: <Davesmbox@aol.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 9:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] OK Ebay trash and painting thoughts
>
>
>> In a message dated 4/22/2008 9:27:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> davesmbox@aol.com writes:
>>
>> HOW BAD IS THE $500 MAACO paint job. I won't let them prep it,that's the
>> money. Is it that bad for a few years?
>>
>>
>>
>> If you do the prep work it's not too bad. That's what a friend and I did
>> to
>> his 66. Removed all the chrome, lights, windshield, did the body work,
>> did
>> most of the masking, loaded it onto the trailer and hauled it down. We
>> used
>> One-Day Paint and Body. They all shoot pretty much the same paint and
>> are fairly
>> good at it. After the paint cures you can wet sand it to get the orange
>> peel
>> out and it will look really nice. It won't last as long as top of the
>> line
>> paint but it should be good for a number of years with some care.
>>
>> keith
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