[pianotech] OT-Car Repair

[paul bruesch]

Likewise, my GF just (two weeks ago) had the fuel pump replaced in her 2004
VW Jetta. $680.  Repairpal says $326 - $473. The part alone was $309.

FWIW
Paul Bruesch
Stillwater, MN

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Brian Trout <brian_trout at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  It may be better for some people than others.
>
> Just to see how it would do for me, I entered the info for my car...
>
> 2004 VW Jetta TDI
>
> And since I'm faliliar, I picked "timing belt".
>
> Results:  $344 to $478
>
> I just did this job myself.  The parts will cost close to $300 to do the
> job right.  It'll take a good mechanic close to 4 hours start to finish.
>
> Double the estimate and it may be close.
>
> For other cars, it might get closer to real world prices.
>
> FWIW...
>
> Brian
>
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> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:15:38 -0500
> From: ptuner1 at gmail.com
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] OT-Car Repair
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>
> http://repairpal.com/
>
> Avery Todd
> Houston, TX
>
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