I know of one in Giddings,(near Austin) A.J.'s custom paint and stripe. Talk to A.J. He's a nice and fair guy...Tell him Jumpin' Joe sent ya! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Martin" <danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxxx> To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 2:35 PM Subject: [tcb] Re: Body Shops in Austin? >I guess no response means nobody knows of a good body shop in Austin. > I don't know of a "good" body shop in Houston, or Texas. > Body shops are kinda like beauty/barber shops in my opinion. > You find a shop you can afford, in money and time. > You can spend as little or as much time and money at a body shop or a > beauty shop. > Body work is about equal parts materials/supplies and labor. The tools > to do a good job are not cheap. The materials to do a good job are not > cheap. Most shops have to pay someone to do the labor, labor in not > cheap. > How bad is the rust now? How do you want to "handle" it? > > On Nov 19, 2004, at 4:16 PM, Tanner Fleming wrote: > >> Anyone know of a good body shop in Austin or the >> surrounding areas? I need to get a handle on my Bus >> Rust before it becomes a real problem. >> >> Tanner Fleming >> '71 Westy >> >> > Dan & Katrina Martin > 1971 VW Bus > H.B.B. > T.C.B. > > >