Re: $337 fuel pump??

[Mark Shilling <shilling@txchemcouncil.com>]

At 03:20 PM 12/9/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Hairy green toads from Mars made Jeff Loh say:
>
>> I asked my mechanic for a bunch of quotes on some planned work to my 
>> 80Q. Among the parts was a fuel pump - he says $337 from the dealer!
>> 
>> For a simple fuel pump??!! Am I missing something here? Anyone else on 
>> the list priced one out lately? 
>
>My fuel pump was just under $200 (about $185 or so?) last year.
>I got it from a local foreign parts place. It was a 3rd party
>replacement as I recall; the Bosch was at least $250.

FYI
The one I bought last year from IPC for $195 *was* Bosch.

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