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Car Mechanic Moving Goalposts

jaymoe · 2013-11-14 16:39:28

My gf took her car in this morning to have the bearings on the back wheels fixed. She was quoted £170 odd pounds. She was told it would be ready today. She has just called them to be told they have broken a drum and ABS ring when they started the repair and that they are waiting for the parts and now it would be £240 Are…

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arcon5 Posts: 14,099

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16 November 2013 at 11:21AM

Hintza wrote: »

How do you figure that one out? You don't know the cost of the part! All in I think the price was fair since labour was only £20 or so.

Okay fair point - what car was it for? Guessing not your typical hatchback or something then if the part was £70.

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