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Old May 8, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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thank god for insurance eh lol.. get it fixed and get some more stuff done haha.. pretty sweet dude
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Old May 10, 2010 | 02:47 AM
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$750 to replace a 1/4 panel?! thats a cheap shop.
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Old May 10, 2010 | 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Plaugher4
I asked about new SS emblems and they quoted me at $58 a piece! Haha. I cant imagine what they are charging for the quater and door trim.
LOL yeah dealer items are retarded expensive

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thank god for insurance eh lol.. get it fixed and get some more stuff done haha.. pretty sweet dude
eh I just want the damaged fixed so that there's no rust on my car

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$750 to replace a 1/4 panel?! thats a cheap shop.
yeah done correctly it's still over $1,000 for labor and materials...
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Old May 10, 2010 | 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnnyBz28
LOL yeah dealer items are retarded expensive



eh I just want the damaged fixed so that there's no rust on my car



yeah done correctly it's still over $1,000 for labor and materials...
yeah thats what i was thinking... I work at a shop
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Dropped by the shop to talk to the owner today and saw that the body work was basically done. All that is left is blocking, painting and baking
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Old May 16, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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Everything is fixed just dropping it back off to get the bumper re-aligned




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Old May 16, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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I also added a new rear "camaro" badge but I am not too happy with the way the color came out:


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