Any decent body shops not too far from Telford?

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Any decent body shops not too far from Telford?

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hi. looking to get some quotes for some bodywork, so an recommended places would be great. van is low mileage and solid but ( some surface rust on arches and on sills.... was own by an elderly chap who's driving skills were ... interesting as a consequence all the panels have at least one dent of ding.... cheers for any thoughts
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For welding I used Jim Painter at JRP Welding, Tarporley in Cheshire. Less than an hour from you.
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Winchweight wrote:For welding I used Jim Painter at JRP Welding, Tarporley in Cheshire. Less than an hour from you.

cheers for that, i think this van needs a good panel beater body shop, as structurally its solid. it just looks like its lost a race with some dodgems
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Would very highly recommend Midlands Paintwerks. Check them out on Facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/Midlandpaintwe ... 895669437/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Replaced a rear corner for me after I reversed into a wall (!) and sorted one or two other minor issues including seams.

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Seagull wrote:Would very highly recommend Midlands Paintwerks. Check them out on Facebook.

https://www.facebook.com/Midlandpaintwe ... 895669437/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Replaced a rear corner for me after I reversed into a wall (!) and sorted one or two other minor issues including seams.

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cheers, are their prices reasonable? E D I T, i just noticed they are in Stone, my home town. i will see if it anyone i know... might charge me more . lol
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Roden Garage at Whixall Shropshire. They do a lot of campervan restoration and bodywork

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Try Darren Jordan at Priorslee industrial estate, excellent craftsman and well used to classic car paintwork.

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