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Old 08-10-2007, 08:24 AM
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to change the rear brakes in my Teg. thats for rotors and pads...

Is that a fairly normal price? I usually do easy stuff like that myself but i dont have the time right now :wtc:
Old 08-10-2007, 08:25 AM
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You got hose'd
Old 08-10-2007, 08:25 AM
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$300 cdn is what, $5 us?

all bs aside, DIY > *
Old 08-10-2007, 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
to change the rear brakes in my Teg. thats for rotors and pads...

Is that a fairly normal price? I usually do easy stuff like that myself but i dont have the time right now :wtc:
280USD for rears....would have cost you 150 to do yourself.....soo 100 odd bucks for labor...I guess it's ok.
Old 08-10-2007, 08:26 AM
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Rotors + pads + labor = ?????

..............depends on what kinda rotors/pads you put on.
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Originally Posted by GSRRacer95
You got hose'd
more like jose'd amirite?
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Originally Posted by spanky
more like jose'd amirite?
Man's a hustla. h:
Old 08-10-2007, 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Civic2Scooby
280USD for rears....would have cost you 150 to do yourself.....soo 100 odd bucks for labor...I guess it's ok.
yeah i just hate pying some dude for something that is so easy to DIY.
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Originally Posted by Tark
yeah i just hate pying some dude for something that is so easy to DIY.
sounds like a case of self ownage to me.
Old 08-10-2007, 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
yeah i just hate pying some dude for something that is so easy to DIY.
well than you should have DIY'd it.

for 300 bucks spent on my rears I could have upgraded substantially.



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