28 Points to Consider 

FAST BUCK

AMATEUR

AVERAGE

ABOVE AVG

BEST

BITW

PRICE RANGE

$3000-$9000

$3500-$8000

$4500-$8000

$6000-$9000

$7000-$9000

$7000-$9000

DISASSEMBLED

NO-TAPED AND PAINTED

NO-TAPED AND PAINTED

MAYBE

YES

YES

YES

SANDBLASTED TO BARE METAL

NO-SCUFFED UP

NO-SCUFFED UP

NO-SAND THE ROUGH SPOTS

YES

YES

YES

ALL DAMAGE REPAIRED

NO-JUST PAINTED OVER

NO-JUST PAINTED OVER

NO-MOST ON FRONT

MAYBE

YES

YES

MANY COATS OF PRIMER APPLIED

NO

NO

NO

MAYBE

YES

YES

PROFESSIONAL PREMIUM PAINT

NO CHEAPEST

NO CHEAPEST

NO CHEAPEST

MAYBE

YES

YES

PROFESSIONAL LETTERING

NO-DECALS

NO-DECALS OR TRY

MAYBE

YES

YES

YES

TANKS SANDBLASTED

NO

NO-POWER WASH

MAYBE

YES

YES

YES

TANKS POWDER COATED

NO-SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

NO-SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

NO-SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

MAYBE

YES

YES

SHELVES SANDBLASTED

NO

NO POWER WASH

NO

MAYBE

YES

YES

SHELVES POWDER COATED

NO-SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

NO -SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

NO-SPRAY *HAMMER TONE

MAYBE

YES

YES

PARTS RECHROMED

NO-POLISHED

NO-POLISHED

NO-POLISHED

MAYBE

YES

YES

COIN MECH DISASSEMBLED

NO

NO

NO

NO

YES

YES

MECH REPLATED

NO

NO

NO

NO

YES

YES

COIN MECHS REBUILT

NO

NO

NO

NO

YES

YES

NEW INSULATION

NO

NO

MAYBE

MAYBE

YES

YES

NEW GASKETS INSTALLED

IF SHOWING

SOME

SOME

SOME

YES

YES

NEW STAINLESS SCREWS

NO

NO

MAYBE

MAYBE

YES

YES

NEW COMPRESSOR

NO-POWER WASH

NO-POWER WASH

NO-PAINT

MAYBE

YES

YES

NEW FAN MOTORS

NO

NO

ONLY IF NEEDED

YES

YES

YES

NEW THERMOSTAT

NO

NO

ONLY IF NEEDED

YES

YES

YES

NEW WIRING

NO

NO

MAYBE

YES

YES

YES

NEW LEVELERS

NO

NO

MAYBE

YES

YES

YES

METAL TRIM

PLASTIC/TAPE

PLASTIC/TAPE

PLASTIC/TAPE

PLASTIC/TAPE

YES

YES

*WARRANTY

NO

ìI GUARANTEE ì

ìI GUARANTEEî

MAYBE

YES

YES

RESTORATION SHOP

NO

NO

MAYBE

MAYBE

YES

YES

SHOWROOM

NO

NO

MAYBE

MAYBE

YES

YES