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Re: Mountain Bike PAINTING???????

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From: Terry Thiel
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 18:47
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houck@scivax.stsci.edu writes:
>I am interested in getting my mountain bike painted, professionally. By an 
>individual or a business is of no concern. I live in Baltimore and the only
>place I know of that does this is Proteus Bikes in College Park. Also they
>charge $250 plus to do it. This seems quite expensive to me.
>Can anyone comment.
>Is this way too much or average price for this service?
>I wasn't even interested in anything fancy.
>Most likely just basic black.
>Does color affect the price?
>Any other places in the area that paint your bikes?
>Any individuals nearby that would be interested?
This doesn't seem like too much for a professional job from a bike shop.
How about trying an auto body shop?  They use imron paint and would
probably do it for less.
-Terry
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