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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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We have a vehicle that the dash was painted but we need it painted back to black. Does anyone know of a place that paints interiors in or around Seattle?

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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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Don't quote me on this, but I'm pretty sure you can go to any body shop that has a paintbooth. I know some shops won't do it 'cause they don't like to paint interior, but you should be able to locate a body shope that will.
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:10 AM
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i had my interior painted at bel-red auto they did a pefect job.
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:11 AM
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pretty much any body shop could do it
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:21 AM
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what car is this dash for ?
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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It's a 2005 xB.
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:48 AM
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pic of what needs to be re-done?
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:50 AM
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I'll bring in my camera tomorrow and post some pictures.
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 02:48 AM
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im pretty far away but i've painted my own dash in my old xB and i painted my ex-girlfriends dash in her tC...i work in a body shop just outside portland i'd be happy to help you out if you dont find anybody in your area.



thats a picture of my dash/door panels i did!
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 04:26 AM
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Ya and my whole interior is painted, I did all the grunt work myself and the shop that painted it is up in Snohomish if you want another resource
Old Jan 8, 2008 | 04:50 AM
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Mo has the paint to redo the tC's dash...maybe we can make a day of it???
Old Jan 10, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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Thank you everyone for the help. I got a few quotes and because of the prep work required it's pretty expensive, almost an average of $500. It's actually less to replace the pieces instead of paint. So we are going that route.
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hmmm how good a paint job is on the dash??? lol... ya may be able to sell it
Old Jan 10, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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The parts painted red are the same pieces as the gold trim pieces in the pic of the xB above. Except it wasn't professionally done. It doesn't look bad but I think they used trim paint and our Used Car Manager was afraid that it might chip off for the next customer.
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eh... never know... some1 may want... better than just tossing the piece(s) out
Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:13 AM
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he does have a good point, throw it out on SL and see what happens
Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:14 AM
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Well if anyone wants them let me know. We were just going to throw them out.
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I do I do !!!
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Have someone trade out their stock pieces!
Old Jan 11, 2008 | 01:01 AM
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That's a great idea! But I just told Doug they are his. Oops. Oh well.



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