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Old 08-01-2008, 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by bob_98sr5 View Post
MBeige,

You can refurb and paint yours. I did it and its not difficult at all. You'll see varying degrees of sand paper grit, paint remover, some fiberglass body filler, matching paint (try paintscratch.com---they did a great job matching mine in a rattle can), and clear coat. Look in my blog in my sig line.

bob
Even though it may cost me a sale, I do have to agree with you. Refurbishing them may be the easiest way to go.

Whenever I install Euro lights in a Benz, I buy the unfinished panels and either paint them myself or take them to the local Maaco guys. They do a great (and inexpensive) job.
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