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guys im gettin some maple trim and want to know step by step...

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Old 04-15-2007, 05:16 PM
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Default guys im gettin some maple trim and want to know step by step...

well, i have an extra set of maple trim, and im trying to figure out how i can strip the maple trim off of it and paint it piano black...someone told me i should just paint over it for some reasn i think that is wrong
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Yes you just paint over it - take it to a professional paint shop for optimum results
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Default im already paying $200 for the trim.....

how much should a body shop cost me to strip, paint, and clear coat
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figure around $100, you can always sell your original trim after you swap.
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Locally (CO) it is about $200 to have it painted...
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Good luck... BTW, generally called birdseye, Alex.
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i knew it wasnt maple, lol thanks
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