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Old 05-18-2003, 10:29 PM   #1
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i took these right before the interior and inside the doors got painted. hoping to trailer it home completly painted a week from monday(fingers crossed)
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Old 05-18-2003, 10:30 PM   #2
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id take some of the new repro grill but its all packaged up
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Old 05-18-2003, 10:31 PM   #3
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how long should you let a base/coat paint job sit before it gets buffed? will it depend on the type of paint?
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Old 05-18-2003, 10:32 PM   #4
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Old 05-19-2003, 12:20 AM   #5
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don't count on taking it home any time soon. just from experience my truck was in the paintshop for 3 months and they told me it would be done in 2 weeks
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Old 05-19-2003, 12:47 AM   #6
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our camaro has been in the paintshop for 6 months going on seven was supposed to be out in a month went last week and the bodyworks finished and its primedbest thing almost no bondo no cracking paint from shoddy bodywork either.

wish ya luck though looks like it'll be a sweet truck...
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Old 05-19-2003, 12:52 AM   #7
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wow lookin good! can't wait to see it finished! Hope to see it on the road for Carlise!
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Old 05-19-2003, 05:44 PM   #8
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ya i was told 2-3 weeks when i brought it in and its a couple months later. but my dad went down there and had a talk with the guy and know he said hell have it done for this sun.
71402BB - it will be at carlisle even if i have to drive it as is. who needs windshields anyways
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Old 05-19-2003, 06:53 PM   #9
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and something never to say is "its ok to take a few more days to make sure its right" thats just telling them that your not their first priority and they'll hold you truck off.
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Old 05-19-2003, 08:22 PM   #10
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ill admit that i have said things like that before but now im pissed, its 80 out today and im driving my POS nissan p/u.
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