Re: RE: MAACO

From: Mark Kuzia (flyboy01@mediaone.net)
Date: Tue Nov 27 2001 - 21:50:38 EST


The black paint for my truck cost $97 a gallon and the clear cost $185 a
gallon. A lot of work was involved in painting my Dak.

He spent 6 weeks working on it and it started like this:
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/body04.jpg
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/body02.jpg

In primer:
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/body05.jpg
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/body06.jpg

Finished:
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/body10.jpg
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/95dakhood2.jpg
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/95DAK01.jpg

Check out my homepage if would like to see the whole process on my paint
job.

Mark Kuzia
flyboy01@mediaone.net
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph "Fastdak"
~360ci, 5-spd, 8 3/4 rear / 3.90-SG
1994 Dakota 15.36 @ 91.56 mph
~318ci, 5-spd, 3.90 LS (bone stock, no mods)

----- Original Message -----
From: "bob" <bnich@bellatlantic.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: MAACO

> 199.00 ......you can't buy supplys for that
> Bob
>
> steve preston wrote:
>
> > All I can say is,for $199 dang dollars they`d better
> > get it right! :)
> > --- "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-ns.com>
> > wrote:
> > > I visited one of their shops about 4 months ago. I
> > > was thinking about
> > > having them shoot a coat on my '94 Blazer. It is
> > > gray, and the sun baked
> > > the pigment. (It's turning flat.) After seeing what
> > > their finished work
> > > looks like, I decided my paint looked better that
> > > what I would have been
> > > paying for. It didn't look terrible, but they don't
> > > use clean facilities to
> > > do their painting. The body and paint work is all
> > > done in the same
> > > building. If there is anything airborn, it can wind
> > > up in your finished
> > > paint. There were a number of flaws and blemishes
> > > in what I was shown. I'd
> > > say their paint work was a 20 footer. Don't expect
> > > to get anything close to
> > > a factory finish, or you'll be greatly dissapointed.
> > >
> > > Rich - Ashburn, VA
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: MAGNUM S/T [mailto:kevinhoegen@email.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 4:57 PM
> > > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > Subject: DML: MAACO
> > >
> > >
> > > Are they any good with painting? Has anyone dealt
> > > with them?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > =====
> > 2001 Dodge Dakota 4X4 Sport RC,Flame Red/4.7L V8/45RFE auto/3.92
limited-slip/16" aluminum wheels/Infinity CD-cassette system.
> >
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>
>



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