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Old Apr 7, 2006 | 06:15 AM
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
I'm assuming ...

1. the job took much longer because tire guys don't swap many starters. This leads to more labor pay at what, $60 an hour?

2. the tire shop might not have the best connections when buying anything but tires. I bet they purchased the 1st starter they could find, any marked it up another $30.
Canadian Tire is one of the biggest chains of car part in canada. It's called Canadian tire because it started with tires. but now it sells everthing and has a huge inventory. Virtually all stores also have a full auto service department.
more then 400 stores nation wide.
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