DJ's Auto Painting & Collision

Owner: Dave Gerber
Insurance claims specialist

  
  • We repair all make and models!
  • We work with all insurance companies!
  • We'll work with you to get your vehicle to pre-accident condition!
  • We offer a loaner vehicle! (when available)
  • We guarantee all collision repair work!
  • We will help you with your deductible!

 



Example of street show restoration

2009 Summit Cool Cruiser Award Winner!
 

  • Collision Repair!
  • Small touch-ups!
  • Paintless Dent Removal!
  • Hail Damage Repair!
  • Headliners!
  • Headlight Restoration!
  • Window regulator & motors repair and replace!
  • Alloy wheel repair!
  • Frame repair!
  • Buffing!
  • Stripes / Vinyl painted!
  • Glass replacement & repair!
  • Interior vinyl and leather repair!

 
 
 
Example of show car restoration

Old Town Conyers Best Restoration Award!
 
Factory equivalent base coat / clear coat paint job
Starting at $2,500.00



  • Single original color (no jambs)
  • Prepped and sanded by hand
  • Sealer coat
  • 4 year warranty against peeling and cracking. (prorated)
  • 2 year warranty against fading. (prorated)
  • Prices do not include body repairs, removing parts for painting, or buffing. These services are extra when applicable.
  • Prices are higher for trucks and vans due to size.

 
  

 
  
Single stage urethane paint job
Starting at $1,500.00
  • Single original color (no jambs)
  • Includes clear coat and sealer coat
  • Prepped and sanded by hand
  • 5 year warranty against peeling, cracking, and fading (prorated)
  • Price does not include body repairs, removing parts for paint, or buffing. These services are extra when applicable.
  • Prices are higher for trucks and vans due to size.

 
 
CLASSIC CAR RESTORATION QUESTIONS

1. How much will it cost?
2. Where do I start?
3. What order should I work in?
4. How long will it take?
5. What can I do?
6. What should I have done by a professional?
7. What is my time worth?
8. Do I want a concours car?
9. What books and information should I get?

Four levels of restoration

Estimated cost labor only. Parts, materials, and taxes are extra.


1. Driver restoration: is often performed to get a car back to a fully functional and operational condition, they often include part replacement and minor cosmetic adjustments. Estimated cost starting at $7500.00. Prices will vary depending on vehicle.

2. Street show: this restoration level involves getting a car into a fully working condition and repairing all major cosmetic problems (body work is required). If judged by a professional, there restorations and labor quality will fall within the 80-89 point range. Estimated cost starting at $10,000. Price will vary depending on vehicle.

3. Show car: restoring a classic car back to this form often requires professional work, if judged by a professional, there restorations and labor quality will fall within the 90-95 point range. Estimated cost starting at $15,000. Price will vary depending on vehicle.

4.Concours: This is the highest level of car restoration possible. All the work should be done by professionals, from part replacement to body work. These type of cars are intended for auto shows or private collections and not to be driven. Obviously, the original car to be repaired must be in quite optimal condition to achieve this stage, otherwise a major investment is necessary. Estimated cost starting at $30,000. Price will vary depending on vehicle.

LEVELS OF RESTORATION

While this a very exciting activity a car owner must know how to properly evaluate the condition of a car and then establish the level of restoration to be performed to such vehicle. There are 4 levels of classic car restoration, each one should be applied individually depending on the kind of project, budget and purpose.
 


Example of Concours Restoration

Old Town Conyers Best Paint Award!
 



Example of driver restoration
 
 

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