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Old 25 Jul 2005, 04:10 pm
Curtis
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Default Re: Good body shop in Dallas?

I think it is called Miracle, by Irving mall. The miracle is that these
crap faced liars/cheaters/asswipes are still in business.

Steven Krycho wrote:
> Whatever you do, DON"T use Service King. They screw up the wiring in my
> truck.
> <jmattis@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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>>I dunno.
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>>But at least one of the Honda dealers (Frisco?) sends their bodywork to
>>David McDavid Acura in Plano (They'll work on anything. The Saturn
>>dealer next door sends theirs over too).
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>>McDavid used to do really, really class work, and assigned one
>>individual to take it all the way through. It was literally "better
>>than new." They'd find the smallest problems with a microscope and get
>>it fixed properly.
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>>Now McDavid has a new multi-million dollar downdraft paint facility,
>>and everything is now done piecemeal by lots of people.
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>>The result is: the paint has a pretty decent finish but they put clear
>>coat on too thick. They scraped my perfectly good spoiler by dragging
>>it on the ground (!) and the fix was quite substandard. A lot of the
>>little details were not addressed, even after I pointed them out. They
>>took substantially longer to fix the car than they estimated. And, the
>>delay wasn't all caused by the 2 supplements from the insurance company
>>to address the damage they should have found in the first place.
>>Apparently if you have a non-Acura, they don't always get
>>miscellanenous clips and do-dads in-house, on time, to finish the
>>project.
>>
>>In short, a fairly poor showing for $4,600. I would have been
>>extremely put out, but ultimately sold the car and the problem. They
>>would be my first choice, but this experience in October 2004 ended
>>that idea.
>>
>>At least they could put on a good finish. Sewell on LBJ (previously
>>Meiers Infiniti) did a real poor paint job and tried to send me away
>>with a broken fog light, on a $5,000+ job a few years ago. That
>>location is now closed, for good reason.
>>

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