Originally Posted by
botters
you are living in cloud cuckoo land, i own a bodyshop and i assure you the running costs of the shop are very high over £300 per day needed before i break even i would charge a lot more than £1500 just to paint the outside especially starting from a dipped shell there is a weeks labour alone there and decent quality paint is a lot more than £200 for enough to do inside outside and underneath and that is not including laquer primer filler fibreglass stopper sanding discs etc etc etc
Well I did sort mine myself and ok I was probably trying to keep cost low to prove a point. As for paint yeah for paint primer £200 £250 trade yeah ain't changing that. All I was getting at is £2.5k is a fair bit of profit