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 >