Gas tank cover, automatic door lock, ouch

Originally Posted by mantella87 Yikes man, I would never have guessed it would cost you $300 though! For a plastic lid? Quickly looking at it during fill-ups and washes, the

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Originally Posted by mantella87

Yikes man, I would never have guessed it would cost you $300 though! For a plastic lid? Quickly looking at it during fill-ups and washes, the thing looks like it's just a painted piece of plastic that screws right on. $300? Damn.

If it's not pre-painted then a huge part of the cost is going to be paint. Setup/prep work is what takes the most time with painting, so a body shop has to charge a lot for even small jobs.

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