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mechanic fees,how much?

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  • 09-03-2006 3:30pm
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    kmb
    Registered Users Posts: 1,722 ✭✭✭


    Just wondering,what is the going rate for a gearbox and clutch change on my brava?This is from a ex fiat mechanic doing it outside normal worktime.


    regards

    kieran


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    Henry Ford III
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators Posts: 17,712 Mod ✭✭✭✭Henry Ford III


    What has he quoted?


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    kmb
    Registered Users Posts: 1,722 ✭✭✭kmb


    €175 to take out and replace.


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    Bluehair
    Registered Users Posts: 1,336 ✭✭✭Bluehair


    kmb wrote:
    €175 to take out and replace.

    Sounds pretty decent to me.


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    Henry Ford III
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators Posts: 17,712 Mod ✭✭✭✭Henry Ford III


    Yep. There is surely a couple of hours work in that.


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    smarten31
    Closed Accounts Posts: 74 ✭✭smarten31


    I have a bravo and was charged €350.00 about a month ago


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    kmb
    Registered Users Posts: 1,722 ✭✭✭kmb


    thats alsmost the same as a main dealer who is €55 a hour.Surely it should be half that?
    Nice money for 4 hours work,no?

    Note to self,must change job...


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    kmb
    Registered Users Posts: 1,722 ✭✭✭kmb


    smarten31 wrote:
    I have a bravo and was charged €350.00 about a month ago


    Was that by a main dealer?What did you get done?Did it include price of clutch?

    regards kieran


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    drdre
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,245 ✭✭✭drdre


    that does sound like a good price as my friend has a bravo and was charged around 300 for changing his.


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    kmb
    Registered Users Posts: 1,722 ✭✭✭kmb


    But i will be supplying the clutch,The 175 is labour only.

    regards kieran


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    Seth Brundle
    Moderators, Politics Moderators Posts: 39,750 Mod ✭✭✭✭Seth Brundle


    Thats not bad at all.
    Dealer rates are often far higher than the quoted €55ph


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