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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:21 AM
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Originally Posted by ilovemytC
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That can be easily fixed a new bumper is unnecessary. 600 is over charge. To paint a avg bumper is 350 (retail rice by the books) Taht can be fixed in 30 min to an hr. Avg shops charge between 60-80 an hr. Dont pay more than 450 to get it fixed. Jsut make sure you take ti to a good shop. production shop if you can. Production shops become that for fast excellent service and work.
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:25 AM
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300 max. I had my Mazda6 painted with multiple deep scratches on both bumpers fixed for 350. They even blended the new paint with existing paint so it looked perfect.

That little thing on your bumper shouldn't cost more than 200.
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:32 AM
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blending is cheaper then coloring the whole bumper. Noice avitar ^^^

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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:46 AM
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that's what I'm saying. It doesn't look like the bumper need to be replaced, and I also don't think insurance needs to be involved. It might raise your rates.... just my 2 cents.

Good luck on finding a good and cheap bodyshop, dude.




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Old Sep 18, 2008 | 02:34 AM
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Yea, I knew the whole thing wouldn't need to be replaced... I'll probably go get it fixed.. and then by the time I graduate high school (2010) I will be close to getting the whole car painted... totally new color..(just don't know what color I want..)
Yes I have a job and no, parents aren't helping me.... I pay for everything.... aftermarket wise... parents gave me the car cuz I'm a good kid and usually make straight A's some times a B.... way off topic but I knew someone might say I'm a spoiled little kid... I'm not.
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 02:46 AM
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more power to you for getting the good grades.
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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Good grades and halo FTW!

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Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:25 AM
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Thanks guys :D
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