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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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in order to not get ripped off, how much should i expect to pay for paint job, no engine bay

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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 11:53 PM
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Get an estimate from 2 or more shops and you should know. It really depends on your location. When i get a quote for my integra, it was around 3k. For the S, might be less.
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 12:01 AM
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 12:41 AM
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3k around there
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 12:43 AM
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i got my paint job done at MOBworks.. before

they charged me 3G for a complete color change including the door jams and engine bay
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 01:00 AM
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how was the quality compared to oem?
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 01:08 AM
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Originally Posted by dyhppy,Apr 9 2007, 01:00 AM
how was the quality compared to oem?
the actual paint job was flawless...

Mobworks are known for paintin those show cars that usually participate in HIN and import tuner...


but they didnt really restore my car back perfectly after they tear it apart for the paint

just to give u the idea











they also lost my jack HID bulb that i had to buy afterwards....
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 01:17 AM
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what color is that?
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 01:22 AM
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Originally Posted by dyhppy,Apr 9 2007, 01:17 AM
what color is that?
Long Beach Blue Pearl from newest NSX
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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very nice, im thinkin of going with fiji blue pearl ala civic:



did it look as nice as you hoped it would [read is it worth 3k to change the color of the car?]
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