He caused the damage so should pay for it to be fixed. Then get insurance so that next time he's covered.
but a whole respray? I'm sure you can fill and buff scratches, iv done it myself.
and he wasn't doing any silly riding at the time
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but a whole respray? I'm sure you can fill and buff scratches, iv done it myself.
and he wasn't doing any silly riding at the time