[tcb] Re: Paint and body work

  • From: Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 11:21:00 -0500

Contact Shawn @ Hard Knocks Customs in Schertz @ 2107971393

On Aug 8, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Noralyn Ripps <nonnee1961@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I need some feedback on this subject...and right now, it is a subject of 
> consternation. I wanted to get my '73 VW Riviera restored, but not show 
> quality...just daily driver and camping. We just want to get the major rust 
> panels cut out and get back to life. I just had a man from here in San 
> Antonio come to my house, and they wouldn't do it for less than $30-$40,000 
> and it would take 6 months of work 8 hours a day with two guys working at 
> $75/hr. Really??? For that, I could buy a brand new Touran. I've already 
> priced out the panels, blasting estimates, etc. Even my mechanic states that 
> the underside of this van is in really good condition. Granted the windows 
> need some work, and there is some rust in the typical areas that the vans 
> get. So I'm really wondering what you all have paid for paint/body work, what 
> was done, and how much...and where? Thanks for any help rendered. N. Ripps, 
> San Antonio
>  

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