Paint Job Cost??

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  1. Mattflat362

    Mattflat362 Road Train Member

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    I was just quoted 7k to paint my entire truck (cab frame and axles) including inside all tool boxes. PPG industrial coating....
     
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  3. Bakerman

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    He painted the CAC tubes to match the body
     
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  4. MagnumaMoose

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    @Grubby . Thought you might be interested in this thread ?
     
  5. montrose818

    montrose818 Light Load Member

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    Anyone mind PMing me a name of a time proven hispanic shop in Los Angeles? Much thanks
     
  6. DUNE-T

    DUNE-T Road Train Member

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    Speedy Paint Gonzales LLC
     
  7. Ezrider_48501

    Ezrider_48501 Road Train Member

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    seems how this thread got bumped back up ill include this video i have made sense on re-painting my truck myself



    material costs including consumables was right around $2k not counting labor costs as i did everything myself probably about 50-60 hours of time went into it.

    painted with dupont imron in a base clear.
     
  8. Mattflat362

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  9. King Michael

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    Two guys came out to the TA in Baytown Tx, looked the truck over...
    - remove chrome and lights.
    - lift sleeper only
    - (additional 1500$ to lift cab)
    - de-rust, clean, paint frame
    - minor body work (dings, ect. )
    - clean, paint Cat engine
    - remove chrome and lights.
    - paint sleeper and cab.
    - paint fenders

    - showed me work they've done
    - provided references
    * 2005 Peterbilt 379
    * 2 weeks down time
    * 7000$ out the door
     
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  10. adelphos

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    Do you have any more info on these body shops in LA
     
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