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Old 01-07-2013, 04:43 PM   #3272 (permalink)
Pintsize725
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Originally Posted by kenchan View Post
hummm... does your insurance have a recommended shop? any antique car restoration places in your area? those shops usually have very artistic painters that can do some really nice color matching work.

white pearls are VERY HARD to match color.
No recommended shops, just a network where I have more access to monitor the progress.

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Originally Posted by XwChriswX View Post
What about it next closest city? Houston/Dallas?

Rental car + slight drive might be better than shitty service/paint?
Too far out of my way to even try. Can't afford to take the day off work to run out for an estimate, take another day to drop it off and another to pick it up. Plus I don't have rental coverage on my insurance yet so spouse would have to help me out.

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Originally Posted by JARblue View Post
Caliper? Just do it... at the very least they're a major shop and will honor their work.
Easy for you to say!
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