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Old 04-14-2010, 09:53 PM
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had an insurance claim, was wondering if i could save some money using prepainted parts to fix my car. just wondering if anyone had any feedback with ebay prepainted parts.
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i bought my wife a prepainted spoiler for her 07 cobalt ss she wanted the other style they offered for the ss long story short the spoiler got to my shop insanley fast the paint was exact and it fit just like an oem is been on for about 15000 miles now and still in great condition it was from schramautoparts on ebay i dont know how well anybody elses will but im tellin you this guys products are quite impressive i thought i was gonna have to do a ton to get it to fit but the install was a breeze
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thanks for the feedback!
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Be careful with ebay.
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A friend of mine got a shark-fin antenna for his 2nd gen xB from eBay prepainted, matched perfectly.

Realistically, as long as your paint isn't too sun damaged, red, or some specialty color like the RS4.0, I wouldn't sweat it.
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sounds good to me. thanks for the feedback guys, much appreciated!
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Old 04-16-2010, 01:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Big_Bird
Be careful with ebay.
I know ebay, he is a trust worth guy. he will not screw anyone


see. He even pets kittens
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I need a rear bumper cover in Salsa Red for my 2006 xA, and I could also use a roof spoiler...any sources anyone could recommend?
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