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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-06-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
Thanks for the feedback If the shop wants to...

Thanks for the feedback

If the shop wants to do another I can deal directly with them, being a middleman is sometimes painful.

the 1st shop I went to has done multiple jobs on all of my cars...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
I agree this is getting down right silly. I'm...

I agree this is getting down right silly. I'm only trying to relay the amount of difficulty I'm facing when trying to get a job done. Maybe I should have them
paint the whole X5 Titanium (currently...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
my daughter lives in somerset Nj if that is close...

my daughter lives in somerset Nj if that is close by.

I could also ship.

do you mind me asking what they are charging for the
job

thanks, Rich
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
All shops mentioned "flex". I'm beginning to...

All shops mentioned "flex". I'm beginning to believe they just don't
want to do the work.

SOOOOO if there are some recommended shops out there I'd like to get some quotes on having the job done....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
they all seemed to think even with prep-work and...

they all seemed to think even with prep-work and bonding agent application
that it would just not withstand the salt trucks etc.

I don't understand this since "all" modern cars are mostly...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
I visited a 3rd body shop in Rhode Island. Prices...

I visited a 3rd body shop in Rhode Island. Prices to paint/etc ranging
from 150 to 300. All shops saying the same thing, no guarantees and
with the NE winters expect peeling & chipping by spring.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
the 1st shop mentioned about some sealant was...

the 1st shop mentioned about some sealant was needed ($50) and then
attempting to paint that, but they didn't want to take on the job since
they would have to stand behind it for a year of so.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 100,827
Posted By rwilson
Has anyone had difficulty getting a body/paint...

Has anyone had difficulty getting a body/paint shop to take on the job. I've been to two and both don't believe painting & clearcoat would hold up to the winters in the Northeast. One suggested a...
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