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Re: Paint question for ae86 Tue, 24 August 2004 06:24 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Usually spraying a whole car would cost around the 3-4K mark (depending on where you go and how good they are). Approximately 4 Litres of base paint would be adequate, of course depending on different cars. For a hachi, 4L is more than enough.

It is definately advisable to have the sprayers deal with the amount of paint and what paint to use as they know best.

But ultimately, the prep work is the most costly, and time consuming. Sanding, masking cleaning and bogging of the car will set back the $$$ depending on the current condition of the body.

In regards to what colour, base/plain colours are definately cheaper and easier in the long run (colour matching). I have a violet pearl in mine and its a f*^king whore to match:

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