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#1 copeyboi

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Posted 03 December 2007 - 09:05 PM

i will be on a budget once i have purchesed my mini. so does anyone know how much a respray would cost once restored??
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Posted 03 December 2007 - 09:08 PM

grandish.

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Posted 03 December 2007 - 10:09 PM

Hi.. when you mean respray is it just outside body or inside and out or in,out,engine bay,boot and underside, I just had whole body apart from interior done and it cost £1500........................ :thumbsup:

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Posted 03 December 2007 - 10:19 PM

have a read of retro_10's roller painting topic

its inspired me to do the top of my campervan

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Posted 06 December 2007 - 06:49 PM

have a read of retro_10's roller painting topic

its inspired me to do the top of my campervan

cheers guys i think ill pass too much 4 me i want to spend about a grand in the first place lol >_<

#6 Retro_10s

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Posted 06 December 2007 - 08:49 PM

Easiest thing to do is just phone companies up and ask them.

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Posted 06 December 2007 - 08:55 PM

It only cost me £330 to do mine >_<

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Posted 06 December 2007 - 08:57 PM

Mines going to be the cost of paint, i dont really include the cost of my time to prep it etc.

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Posted 07 December 2007 - 09:53 AM

Moved.

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Posted 07 December 2007 - 04:21 PM

It only cost me £330 to do mine :mrcool:

OOoo how?

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Posted 07 December 2007 - 04:23 PM

It's just down to who you know, i have a friend who restores minis and has his own bodyshop :mrcool:

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Posted 07 December 2007 - 10:09 PM

Have a go yourself! that's how I got started cost of all the gear can be cheaper than a body shop would charge! It's all in the prep and the finishing!




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