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Gday.. Has anyone had a good experience with a panel shop in Perth when restoring their old car?
Looking for an honest craftsman to get my Holden done in time for summer, any recommendations would be appreciated.. Or is it a case of good luck.. Mick..
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from what i hear day to day, its good luck these days, especially if you want it done before summer. 
Rare Spares Perth (REX SPARES) Representative. If you have an
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Hello
You can try Studebaker smash repairs in Bibra Lake,i had no problems with there work and noticed a few old holdens he was working on.
There number is 94343224
Cheers
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Yeah i'm looking for a good panel beater as well to do the panel and paint on my HK Monaro, preferably NOR. I've had a guy stuff me around, came and quoted me at start of the year. Said to wait until he finished 2 other cars then mine could go in and only
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Yeah im looking for a good panel beater as well to do the panel and paint on my HK Monaro, preferably NOR. Ive had a guy stuff me around, came and quoted me at start of the year. Said to wait until he finished 2 other cars then mine could go in and only j
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Don't shift too much blame to the tradies. The amount of manhours and hard work that can go into restoring some of these old cars can be quite suprising, and the financial compensation for the panelbeater usually doen't reflect the amount of work and the
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Dont shift too much blame to the tradies. The amount of manhours and hard work that can go into restoring some of these old cars can be quite suprising, and the financial compensation for the panelbeater usually doent reflect the amount of work and the sp
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i did a favor for someone on this forum
quoted a cheep price. i couldnt finish it as my back was playing up
cheep prick wanted some money back????????????
will quote panal beaters prices next time
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Thanks for that. Ill give Studebakers a call, through desperation Ive also checked out Tafe- theres an HK Monaro in there at the moment and the other work ive seen looks really nice (Theyll only spray though)..
As far as love jobs go, Ive had my car in a
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Thanks for that. Ill give Studebakers a call, through desperation I've also checked out Tafe- theres an HK Monaro in there at the moment and the other work ive seen looks really nice (They'll only spray though)..
As far as love jobs go, I've had my car i
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