Considering I got a Rover 3.5L completely rebuilt with HC pistons, mild
cam, heads, sump, all ancillaries etc for US$2,800 delivered the price of
$5,000 is ridiculous...and I should tell the people who quoted that too
!!!!!!
At 08:12 PM 5/26/00 +0100, Paul Hunt wrote:
>$2.5k *extra* labour/parts cost, surely, since there is already a full
>labour and parts charge in the $2.4k price?
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: wizardz <wizardz@maxinter.net>
>To: Dennis Berman <dberman@nortelnetworks.com>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 4:15 PM
>Subject: Re: All Readers and Listers
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>> Hi Dennis, I just have to pipe in here. $5K is just crazy.
>> For $2.4K you can buy a brand new 2 liter professionally built MGB motor
>> from the Proper MG http://www.propermg.com/48g733.htm
>>
>> That means your mechanic is charging you close to $2.5K
>> in just labor for what should be, at the max., two days labor!
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Regards
Barrie Robinson
barrier@bconnex.net
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