Re: Cost to repaint bike? - Cycling Mob: Road Cycling, Mountain Biking and More

07-09-2003, 07:21 AM

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, "S. Anderson" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

>A professional paint job up here (Toronto) is about $100-$150, assuming you
>give them a frame and fork (no disassembly). If you're going to keep your
>bike, it's worth it. I've seen many home paint jobs and for the most part,
>they suck huge.

Here in high theft NYC a home paint job that sucks is an advantage.

Don <donwiss at panix.com>.

07-09-2003, 02:34 PM

"Don Wiss" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, "S. Anderson" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
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> Here in high theft NYC a home paint job that sucks is an advantage.
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> Don <donwiss at panix.com>.

Heehee..that's a good point. I've seen many high-end bikes downtown
cleverly camoflauged with hideous black tar paint jobs!! So maybe the
Tremclad paint job does have some advantages!!

Cheers,

Scott..