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Old 12-08-2008, 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Graplr View Post
Well, I payed $1400 for my SD with 225k on it and I would guess a repaint of my SD to get the paint looking like that would cost me $500+, so maybe $1900.

Although my next Benz is going to be either a TD or CD in 1+ year from now.
Have you been quoted for a decent paint job in the last 30 years? Even if you did all the prep work yourself. Sanding, taking out molding, windows, it would still cost well over $1000. If you don't do the prep work, then the price quadruples...
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