Respraying in Witney

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A Full Respray or even Panel Respraying can take years off of your , but it's vital to use a bodyshop around Witney with the experience and equipment to finish the job to a high standard, at great value. Fortunatly ALL our Paint Shops and Bodyshops fulfil that criteria.


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Top garages for Respraying in Witney (15 found)
HiQ Carterton
4 Jobs Completed
Carterton
4.5 / 5

When it comes to servicing your car, HiQ Carterton can offer you the premium service you'd expect from a main dealer - without the premium price tag. This means you can r

Standlake Vehicle Services Ltd.
Member since 17 November 2014
Oxford

We are a Small independent garage covering all vehicle makes including light commercial and motorcycle repairs and MOT's

JS Motor Services
Member since 17 May 2011
Oxfordshire

"JS Motor Services have been serving Witney and the surrounding area since 1988. A well-established independent garage with expertise for all makes and models, we ensure

The Witney Motor Company Ltd
Member since 17 May 2011
Witney

"The Witney Motor Co Ltd are a family owned & run business, established in Witney since 1958. Offering servicing for all makes and models of cars. We also have diagnostic

AutoCare Express
Member since 17 May 2011
Witney

"For many years Autocare Express have been offering their customers MOT and Car Service(s) at the highest standards possible. We are experts in Tyres, Car Services/ Car S

Badgers Vehicle Repairs
Member since 17 May 2011
Witney

"Badgers Vehicle Repairs is a family run business. Badgers Vehicle Repairs first began in April 2004; operating as a mobile vehicle repair service. Due to the growth o

A T Autos Ltd
Member since 17 May 2011
Witney

"After 15 years experience at main Volvo dealership the time had come for Andrew Weston to leave. With the help of a very dear friend, he was offered the chance to run hi

The Pitstop
Member since 18 May 2011
Carterton

"Welcome to The Pitstop MOT Centre, we are a family run independent MOT, service and repair specialist based in Carterton for over 25 years. We specialise in servicing an

Deepcote Refinishing
Member since 18 May 2011
Witney

"Are you in need of resprays in Oxford or car restorations in the surrounding area? Then make sure you call on the professional and reliable services provided by Deepcote

Witney Motor Company
Member since 28 July 2011
witney

"The Witney Motor Co Ltd Family owned & run - Established in Witney since 1958 Any Makes, Service & Repair , MOT Testing Catalyst Diesel , Exhausts, Brakes & Tyres , Rec

Kardos Car and Commercial services ltd
Member since 28 July 2011
Eynsham

We can offer the following : MOT's - Class 4,5,7 Servicing and repairs for all makes of vehicles Diagnostics DPF cleaning Air con Re charging Tyres

Kardos Recovery Eynsham
Member since 28 July 2011
Eynsham

"We have a large workshop that is equipped with the latest equipment to service and repair cars, light commercial vans/minibuses through to Large Goods vehicles and coach

Car Medic
Member since 23 February 2012
Witney

"Mobile SMART repair of the highest quality - We can save you up to 60% off conventional bodyshop prices - We come to YOU!Minor vehicle damage like dents, scuffs and scra

Accident Solution Centre Ltd
Member since 23 February 2012
Witney

"At ASC we take every care with each vehicle or component that we spray, for consistent delivery of a quality finished job every time.We have sprayed and refurbished some

Mobile Mechanic Oxon
Member since 24 April 2012
Witney

"Mobile Mechanic Oxon has been in the industry for 25 years servicing and repairing all make and model of cars, and is based on the belief that our customers needs are of

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Car Respray Prices

The guide has been written to answer some of the questions you may have about Respraying your in Witney. We have the produced the following guide to help you understand what is involved in the job and what you need to do if you would like to carry the car respray out yourself.

Having the paint on your car resprayed is a great way to restore its appearance and cover up any scratches, scuffs or fading that may have built up over time.

You can try to respray a car yourself however the finish will not be as professional unless you are an expert.

Specialist bodyshops in Witney will be able to provide you with a fresh and quality finish which is why recommend getting quotes to see how much it will cost.

All you have to do is fill in your personal details and the detials of your car and we will then be able to find the best local bodyshops or gargaes to provide car respray quotes directly to you.

What is involved during a car respray?

A car respray can be a messy job which is why using a bodyshop with a specifically designed area is the best way to ensure quality.

After cleaning the car with soap and water, the mechanic will scrub your with a special sanding sponge which will help the new paint stick to the car.

All of the windows, tyres and trimmings will then be covered with newspaper and sheets as it is important not to get any paint on these parts.


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Different garages have different spaces for respraying a car as some will have specialised machinery and rooms whereas others will carry out the respray in a conventional space. The mechanics themselves may spray your manually as opposed to using machines if they are not a specialist body shop.

Having a professional carry out a car respray will ensure the quality of the job is ensured however if the cost of a car respray is too much you can always try it yourself.

At WhoCanFixMyCar we would recommend that you post the job in the form above and simply wait to see how much garages in Witney will charge for the job. It’s a completely free service so it is worth finding out before you decide to respray your own car.

Below are the steps you need to take to respray your own car properly if the quotes you have received are too expensive.

How to Respray a Car

Materials for car spray

You need to gather all of the supplies required to respray your which includes; 5-10 cans of paint cans (depending on the size of your car), masking tape, lots of newspaper, a paint drip cloth, a sanding sponge, 3-4 cans of flat grey spray primer and rust killer spray.

All of these supplies can be bought online.

Where to respray a car

It is essential that you carry out the respray on your in a well ventilated area however this cannot simply be somewhere outside. If there is a high amount of sun exposure to the paint then it will ruin the work you have done, similarly, if it rains the pain will run and cause streaking on your .

Many people who decide to respray their own cars do so in a garage. If you are considering doing the same thing it is vital that you cover the entire area including the floors and walls. The paint will get everywhere so cover everything!

Cleaning before a car respray

Your needs to be completely clean and dry for the new layer of paint to stick to the exterior properly.

You should take your car to a car wash or carry out a through clean yourself with hot soapy water. This may be better than a car wash as the drive back home may result in your car picking up dirt on the journey.

Preparing a before a respray

This is where you make use of your sanding sponge. Wet the sponge and scrub the entire area which will be resprayed. This will help the new layer of paint stick to the car.

Dry the car before respray

As soon as you have finished scrubbing the car with the wet sanding sponge, its time to dry the car. once more this is a vital part of getting the ready for a respray.

If the weather is suitable and dry, leave the out to dry further.

Remove rust before a respray

If there are any rusted areas on the car then you need to ensure that they are as sanded down as much as possible as this will help the new paint cover the damage.

You also need to ensure that all of the dirt is removed from the rusted areas as this will prevent the new paint from sticking to the car.

Using spray on rust killer is a good way of helping the paint stick properly. Ensure any rusted area are covered by rust killer.

Cover the windows before a respray

As soon as the car is bone dry, it’s time to cover all of the fittings such as the windows, wheels and handles with masking tape, newspaper and sheets.

Respraying a car

Now you can begin respraying your . Start by using the primer on the rusted areas as this will also help with covering the damage effectively.

Cover everything during a car respray

As soon as all of the damaged area are covered in primer, you can begin respraying the . It is important to focus on one area of the car at a time. Such as all of the car doors individually, then the bumpers and so on. It is important to provide a light and even coat the first time around. Once this is complete you can begin with the second and third coat.

The car spray paint that you use will carry instructions in regards to how long it will take to dry so make sure to pay attention, as it may vary from brand to brand.

If you follow these instructions properly, you will have a great chance of carrying out a professional looking job.

However, there is a huge amount of care and attention required to perform an expert job which is why we would recommend having a body shop or mechanic carry out the car respray.

Finding a mechanic you can trust to do a good job and charge a fair price, is not always easy, which is why we've simplified the process.

We work with a network of 17,727 mechanics and garages across the UK so we can find competitive car respray deals for you.

To find the best car resprays available in your Witney;

  • Enter your car registration number
  • Give us a few details about your car and your requirements
  • We’ll send you a great selection of quotes from mechanics and garages in Witney

You can then compare the quotes and read reviews from previous customers to find the best deal before booking the car respray online.