FAQS

Popular Questions About CPV

Some customers come to us with an idea for artwork, a special color, or a specific graphic, while others ask us to learn a little about their personality and create a unique design based on their individual style. For 50 years, we’ve worked closely with our customers to bring their ideas and visions to life. Through a series of phone calls, emails, or visits, the paint colors and designs are completed.

Yes. Our custom paint is factory paint. We supply painted parts to major manufacturers, as well as unique custom paint work to individuals. Therefore, our finishes are proven and factory spec’d.

We do not paint or wrap cars, trucks, vans, etc.

No, we do not sell cans of paint or share formulas. We are not a paint reseller, and our formulas are proprietary.

It depends on the complexity of design, season, and current demand. It is best to call for a quick consultation to determine turn-around times. The average is about 4-6 weeks. There is limited annual capacity for custom painting.

It depends on many different variables and with a quick consultation we can get you a ballpark price, or even a firm quote.

Yes! We’re proud to have visitors. CPV is not your typical dirty, dusty paint shop. Our shop is clean and bright. Our 60,000 square foot facility and one-of-a-kind showroom are in Franksville, WI, in an easy-to-access business park right off I-94.

Absolutely! We create thousands of quotes annually from photos. On rare occasions, we may need to see the part in person, but we will always explain why.

Very often we can, so please share your dilemma and let us see what we can do.

Our goal is your satisfaction. The challenge of color matching and repairing complex paint jobs can be enormous and many times a repair is your only option. Therefore, we will work hard to make your parts look original. If we don’t think that your parts are repairable for many possible reasons, we will consult with you and help you understand why and your options.

Yes! We are a Licensed Preferred Provider of Harley-Davidson motorcycle parts that are no longer available through the motor company. That means if you provide the replacement part, we can replicate the original paint scheme.

No, we encourage you to use your trusted and trained dealer or mechanic. Don’t shortcut this step.

No, if the bike was painted by another artist/shop it is best to go back to them for any repairs.

Yes, because aftermarket parts need to be resurfaced for a proper result.

No. There are only a handful of manufacturers’ products that we will paint. This is because we cannot guarantee our work due to substandard materials and manufacturing methods that some aftermarket companies use.

Yes, absolutely. We have done work for places like France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, and Australia just to name a few.

Of course.  Sometimes it is cost-prohibitive to create, repair, or replicate some paint jobs. There are always good reasons for these decisions, and we will explain if this is the case

For Low-Volume Contract Painting questions contact swright@cpvehicles.com

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