Re: New Clutch for 87' 5KCSTQ

[Sandy Duffy <sandy@pcnet.com>]

At 05:14 PM 3/4/96 -0600, you wrote:
>I need some advice. The clutch has gone out on my 87' 5KCSTQ (147,000mi) .
>My repair shop informs me of the cost to repair/replace the clutch at
>$1,500.00.  Please review and if you can, advise me if they look
>reasonable.

>Robert Davis
>Austin, Texas
>
>
Hmmm...Sounds a bit high to me.  Clutch, Pressure plate, & throwout bearing
runs about $500.  $1000. for labor to remove and reinstall transmission is
high.  I paid $500 plus parts or a total of about $900.  for my clutch
replacement.

Sandy