# Paint job

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/paint-job/84592>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [April 13, 2014, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paint-job/84592 "2014-04-13T20:37:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![missileman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/missileman/32/1366_2.png) [@missileman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missileman)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2014, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paint-job/84592/3 "2014-04-13T22:08:07Z")

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I used to get vehicles painted at Earl Scheib and at Maaco. I usually got good paint jobs but only if I did the prep work myself. Just as @db4690 said…don’t expect great results though…it’s not going to happen.

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