# Who can paint my 240 for less than 500 bucks? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [June 25, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450 "2007-06-25T13:40:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/1 "2007-06-25T13:40:45Z")
Not looking for a show stopper, just something better than sanded down blue. I think i want it white. But i am open to suggestions. ---
**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/2 "2007-06-25T13:41:19Z")
maaco? ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/3 "2007-06-25T13:41:57Z")
I was hoping to have someone who knew me do it. At least i’ll get a little bit better job… ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/4 "2007-06-25T13:42:12Z")
i could, i got some fresh rollers and some acrylic white :tup: ---
**Author:** ![pdubya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f07891/32.png) [@pdubya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pdubya)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/5 "2007-06-25T13:42:46Z")
why not do it derrick green? , But ive had paint work done by georges collison in WS and they usually have been more then reasonable on price ---
**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/6 "2007-06-25T14:01:28Z")
if your going with white, it can be the most hack job youve ever seen, and in the sun it will look perfect my lebaron had original paint, 100+k, and the paint looked like it was sanded with 220 grit 10 feet away in the sun and you would think it was year old paint that needed a wax job ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/7 "2007-06-25T14:04:07Z")
that’s kinda why i was thinking of doing it white. cheap white jobs \> most other colors. ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/8 "2007-06-25T14:04:24Z")
u buy the rattle cans and I will do it. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/9 "2007-06-25T14:06:02Z")
i’m trying to stay away from that option… ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/10 "2007-06-25T14:09:42Z")
not to hijack but i too need paint, not white but red. maybe somebody wants to do 2 for one? haha let me know if u find someone with availability for my ricermobile. ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/11 "2007-06-25T14:11:09Z")
Then why not have bill do it as part of the bimmer paintjob. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/12 "2007-06-25T14:13:06Z")
[quote=“2TurboZ,post:11,topic:31450"”] Then why not have bill do it as part of the bimmer paintjob. [/quote] bimmer is still a ways out not even back from the blaster yet. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/13 "2007-06-25T14:13:46Z")
[quote=“2TurboZ,post:11,topic:31450"”] Then why not have bill do it as part of the bimmer paintjob. [/quote] werd, just buy some extra paint. ---
**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/14 "2007-06-25T14:15:04Z")
[quote=“newman,post:12,topic:31450"”] bimmer is still a ways out not even back from the blaster yet. ☹ [/quote] I told you it would be ready for Carlisle 08 ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/15 "2007-06-25T14:15:38Z")
[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:14,topic:31450"”] I told you it would be ready for Carlisle 08 [/quote] piss off. i do what i can. ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/16 "2007-06-25T14:15:45Z")
paint it urself man. ebay one stage paint kit and spray the white on. If u put on enough single stage , u can pretty much just wetsand and polish it until it looks perfect. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/17 "2007-06-25T14:15:49Z")
zing ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/18 "2007-06-25T14:16:02Z")
sigh…then I have nothing more to add. Rattlecan ftw. Jays 240 fender looked rockin from 5ft away. and that was rattle can back yard action. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/19 "2007-06-25T14:16:34Z")
can rattlecan actually come out OK? ---
**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2007, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450/20 "2007-06-25T14:16:52Z")
go to CT and you can get yourself a gun,thinner,paint and primer for abouts 200. its tractor paint. but it really dont look that bad. and it holds up well to. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-can-paint-my-240-for-less-than-500-bucks/31450.md?page=2)