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  1. Join Date
    Jun 2006
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    #1
    Did a search but did not find what I was looking for.

    1. What is the procedure for change color?
    2. Will it affect the resale value of the car?

  2. Join Date
    Oct 2002
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    #2
    a. you have to get a clearance from TMG on changing the color, tapos register sa LTO as new color.
    b. it will not.

  3. Join Date
    Aug 2003
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    #3
    Years ago may offer yung mga casa na sila na maglalakad sa LTO kung sa kanila ka magpapachange color, di ko lang alam sa mga independent paint shops.

    Di dapat maapektohan ang resale value ng auto mo sa change color kasi kahit yung mga tsikot na orig pa ang color through the years meron yan kahit isang panel lang na nahilamusan na dahil sa bangga or whatever. Pwera na lang kung garage queen yung auto, aba'y mataas-taas ang resale nun.

    Pero kung pink o polka dots ang pinapinta mo sa auto mo, good luck sa resale value mo.

  4. Join Date
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    #4
    Quote Originally Posted by Automahn View Post
    Pero kung pink o polka dots ang pinapinta mo sa auto mo, good luck sa resale value mo.
    Hoy bruha wag mo kalimutan yung flowers! :gayfight:

    Any idea how much fees for TMG and LTO? Is 25K enough for the actual painting?

  5. Join Date
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    #5
    Wow! Polka dots and flowers! Bongga!

    Good luck nga with resale on that. Otherwise, the color shouldn't affect the resale. The type of paint/workmanship will affect it though.

    Kailangan pa rin ba ng clearance sa TMG ngayon na hindi na nakalagay yung kulay sa OR?

  6. Join Date
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    #6
    Oo nga, parang hindi na yata kailangan ng clearance from the TMG kasi, AFAIK, cars made in 2001 pataas, wala nang nakalagay na color sa CR. Actually, yung 97 Accord ko nga (3rd owner na ako), nung na-isyuhan ng bagong CR nung 2002, hindi na rin nakalagay yung color (kahit originally manufactured yung car in 1997 pa).

    Baka valid lang for cars with CR's before 2001.

  7. Join Date
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    #7
    kapag kasi binungkal yung record ng car mo sa LTO di lang naman OR & CR ang naka file dun syempre yung documents from casa nung unang registration nya.....pero kung sisitahin ka lang ng police or traffic enforcer for some traffic violation di na malalaman yun....madali lang naman ang processing...mas maganda isabay mo na lang sa susunod na registration mo yungchange color para isang lakaran na lang.

  8. #8
    mga magkano ba magagastos sa paperwork (TMG clearance, LTO Registration, etc)?

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