Ben, Any reliable body shop should be able to handle the front and rear facia of the D without having to remove them. I had a local body shop that specialized in Corvettes to repaint mine about 2 years ago. I just gave them the paint code and they did the rest. Cost $300.00 Bill Lane vin 3635 Ben Krasnow wrote: > Both the front and rear "fascias" (bumpers) on my car are starting to > fade, and the paint is coming apart on the horizontal surfaces. I have > a DAU paint code to match the original color, however the guy at the > auto paint store said I would need plastic primers, flexibilizers, > stabilizers, etc in addition to the paint itself. The total would be > about $240 for just the materials. Then I would have to borrow a paint > gun, and try to do the job myself. It doesn't sound like a good > project. How have other people dealt with fading paint? Would an auto > body shop strip, prime and paint them, if I took the bumpers off the > car? Has anyone had any experience with sending the fascias out to be > painted? Where? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address moderator@xxxx