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Old 03-13-2012, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeB View Post
Just for comparison, I had my 87 911 painted about 4 years ago. Metalflake diamond blue. It was painted in upstate New York. Windows out, trim off, panels removed, hand sanded to original primer layer, one small rust spot weld-repaired, and resprayed in Glasurit. The cost was $4500 cash for a "near show car" finish. My point is that it might be more cost effective to have it painted in a lower cost of living area.
pics boy-o! never seen a "metalflake diamond blue." Pics of process would be nice too
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