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Title: Car labour costs
Post by: scarr89 on 11 October 2011, 18:35

Having my new springs and shocks fitted to my mk4 tonight as by a someone who is very car savvy. £80 for as long as it takes, he says he would normally charge £120 for it. How good/bad is this compared to a garage fitting it?

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: barrym381 on 11 October 2011, 18:38

that sound ok if its all 4 he is doing

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: scarr89 on 11 October 2011, 18:44

It is all 4...Happy now I know I'm not getting ripped off.

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: Gti_Jamo on 11 October 2011, 19:05

£20 a corner is very reasonable!!

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: Thom89 on 11 October 2011, 19:36

He's working for peanuts!

Thom

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: scarr89 on 11 October 2011, 21:37

 :smiley: Very pleased, hes a good bloke. We found that one my CV boots has split...I'll be paying him to do that too!

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: Dave_IOW on 14 October 2011, 18:06

Good price bud  :afro:

Has he suggested a figure to make your diesel sound like a Vtech yet?  :grin:

Title: Re: Car labour costs
Post by: scarr89 on 15 October 2011, 10:13

Quote from: Dave_IOW on 14 October 2011, 18:06

Good price bud  :afro:

Has he suggested a figure to make your diesel sound like a Vtech yet?  :grin:

 :wink: