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Originally Posted by Doc
Well you don't have to spend $5k on a paint job unless you want to. On a brand new car that doesn't have any paint issues; especially one that's basically already undercoated with silver, you should be able to get a great looking blue, red, orange, charcoal gray or whatever color you wanted for around $2k. Granted that's not ideal; it would be ideal if GM had the full color palette available but due to "unforseen circumstances" they don't right now and I wouldn't let that hold me back from buying my car if I can build another $2k into the price and get it painted the color I really want.
Look through the color chip samples at House of Kolor; there are some gorgeous possibilities:
http://www.kolorhouse.com/hoofkochchim.html |
It's not the point though.
Why should someone go out and paint a brand new car, instead of GM stepping up and finding replacements for their colors?