Date:         Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:38:45 -0400
Reply-To:     Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
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From:         Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
Subject:      Re: Speaking of Painting...
Comments: To: Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM>
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Hi Tom,

My "off the top of my head" guesstimate was $1200.

But if you go to an independent shop and tell them it's not an
insurance job you will probably be able to get it done for less than
half that.

Happy Trails,

Greg Potts
1973/74/75/77/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato"
www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
www.busesofthecorn.com



On 13-Oct-06, at 9:40 AM, Anthony Egeln wrote:

> My guess is $500-750 USD by the time you paint it.  If it makes you
> feel any better I have a crease on the forward side of the same
> wheel arch similar to yours.  In my case the rear taillight area of
> my wife's Mercedes Wagon jumped out and nailed me.
> Anthony
> '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo)
>
> Tom Salicos <Tom@SALICOS.COM> wrote: I broke my van.  Got in a
> hurry leaving the gas station and one of the white posts that
> protect the pumps jumped out into my path.  Guess how much this
> little scrape will cost to fix:
>
> http://www.salicos.com/Damage.htm
>
>
> Tom Salicos