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Old 04-17-2008, 05:49 AM
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AA Autoworks
14921 Delano St.
Van Nuys CA 91411
818-786-9668


These guys do an awesome job, and they're pretty cool. Honest, no bull____, and they'll take care of you. Just ask for Karl or Frank.
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Old 05-19-2008, 04:55 PM
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Orange County Shops??
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Old 05-20-2008, 07:11 PM
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11662 Ramona Blvd., El Monte, CA 91732
Phone: (626) 575-4835
Fax: (626) 575-4865

Hours Of Operation:
Monday - Friday : 9:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday : 10:00am - 3:00pm
Sunday : Closed

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2501 Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA 91732
TEL:626-4480903
FAX:626-4488315

Hours Of Operation:
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9:00am-6pm
Saturday: 10am-3pm
Sunday: Closed


Say AJ from ILLMATIC sent you for special deal!!!!!!!!!!!

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Old 05-26-2008, 01:01 AM
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Anyone have any shops in the OC area?
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13805 S. Normandie
Gardena, CA 90249

Talk to Esteban..... best painter / owner / worker in socal!!!

He gets his hands onto EVERY project, EVERY car that comes through their doors he ensures everything's done his way. He painted our car last minute in 2 days when we needed it, came into the shop at night on Saturday when we cracked our front lip and got it ready for us within 30 hrs. The guy simply rocks!

he didn't have to sponsor us to get front windshield on our car......

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Well known in the Honda Crowd and import scene.

MOB Works
975 N. Batavia Unit C
Orange, CA 92867
Tel: 714-633-9355
Fax: 714-633-1046
info@mobworks.com
www.mobworks.com

PJBonifacio Autodesign & Autobody
655 Alderton Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626)839-0035 or (626)839-0012
Fax: (626)839-0835
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^^ yup agreed! great for OC
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Originally Posted by Go_HIN
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13805 S. Normandie
Gardena, CA 90249

Talk to Esteban..... best painter / owner / worker in socal!!!

He gets his hands onto EVERY project, EVERY car that comes through their doors he ensures everything's done his way. He painted our car last minute in 2 days when we needed it, came into the shop at night on Saturday when we cracked our front lip and got it ready for us within 30 hrs. The guy simply rocks!

he didn't have to sponsor us to get front windshield on our car......



AUTO EXPLOSION! ESTEBAN i wud have to say
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Old 06-08-2008, 05:31 AM
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That might be going a little Far Santini is one of the best painters in SO-CAl and has been for years.............
But he is very expensive thats why I did not recommend him!
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Pete Santini is somewhere around Huntington Beach... and yeah, he's not cheap... but he does great work... a lot of his stuff ends up on the covers of magazines.

My '97 Dakota was painted by him... very wicked work,... ended up on the cover of Truckin' Magazine in January '98.
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Originally Posted by VonStarINC
Shop Name: Rosie's Great Body & Paint
Address: 1961 Obispo Ave. Signal Hill CA 90755
Phone Number: (562) 212-1785
Contact at the body shop: Pati
Your name if the customer wants to try and get a better deal by knowing you: Evan
Photos of the work they did (if available) www.rosiesgreatbody.com
X's 2 on Endorsing this Shop...Awesome Paint Quality on my new Rear Bumper she painted!!! Pati is very nice to work with too!...

I will deffinatly give her my business as soon as I get $$$...lol
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Old 09-30-2008, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by altered_imeges
That might be going a little Far Santini is one of the best painters in SO-CAl and has been for years.............
But he is very expensive thats why I did not recommend him!
I go nowhere else for Paint and Custom work... Pete is God!!!!
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Originally Posted by Sciontistical_One
Pete Santini is somewhere around Huntington Beach... and yeah, he's not cheap... but he does great work... a lot of his stuff ends up on the covers of magazines.

My '97 Dakota was painted by him... very wicked work,... ended up on the cover of Truckin' Magazine in January '98.
Wesminster Blvd and Hoover, Westminster Cali...
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DO NOT GO TO A&A AUTOWORKS
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=241249
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Old 11-03-2008, 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by B_Izzle
AA Autoworks
These guys do an awesome job, and they're pretty cool. Honest, no bullpoop, and they'll take care of you. Just ask for Karl or Frank.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
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Old 11-03-2008, 02:58 AM
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If you're in east LA county or or north Orange county or near either of those two check out Mr. D's!! It's my buddy's dad's shop, they do awesome work! They also do auto body repair if needed...

Mr. D's Custom Auto Painting
282 Gemini Ave.
Brea, CA 92821

(714) 870-1040
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Old 11-07-2008, 08:13 AM
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this post helps it gives me some ideas and places i can look into.
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Old 11-18-2008, 07:30 PM
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Yup, I agree with the little guy. No bueno on A&A:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=242563
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Old 12-31-2008, 12:26 AM
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iii'm gona bump this and ask if any of these shops can powdercoat.....
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Old 12-31-2008, 12:29 AM
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Andrews Powdercoating Co. in Chatsworth, CA
Powdercoater.com

I know The Custom Shop works closely with another powdercoating company but I forget what they're called. If you're really interested, PM me & remind me to call them tomorrow. But I'm sure you can find somewhere closer to you. =/
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