"SoCalMike" <mikein562athotmail@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:JOWdnbR2RMf0vYjfRVn-sg@comcast.com...
> anything under $1000 is likely to be a crappy job. unless..
>
> i had decent success with a $400 maaco job on an '81 rabbit, but i
> stripped all the trim. handles, lights and bumpers off, and did all the
> prep myself. including pre-masking non-removable parts. they basically
> had to cover the windows, and just shoot the primer and color coats.

Thanks. I figured about as much. I was considering some body shops that
work on Hondas a lot.