Re: Estimate...help with parts please.....

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

STOP! Check out the price of used parts. Try German Auto Recycling in Rancho
Cordova, CA. I think that's near LA. Not sure of the phone number, it should
be in the phone book.

harrison

Michael Williams wrote:

> Here is the estimate for the repairs...the total is $5641.41  With 2766
> in labor, 288 in materials, and 2288 in parts..
>
> here is hte list
>
> Replace:                          Cost($):   Time (hours):
> Strut housing, left rear..........782.00     1.8
> control arms, lt rear.............176.00     1.4
> Tie Rod,  lt rear.................204.85     .5
> Tail lamp (illegible as to spec.).91.05      .5
> Bumper cover? left rear...........75.05      .3
> Fender lt ........................294.15     2.5
> Mirror............................285.10     .8
> Mud Flap..........................39.15      .3
> parking lamp, lt frnt.............43.85      .3
> Door Repair Panel, drivers........221.45     5.0
> Tire..............................85.00      .3
>
> Repair:                                      Time (hours):
> Front bumper cover...........................3.5
> Rear Bumper Cover............................2.5
> Door, lt rear................................3.0
> Quarter Panel................................8
>
> Alignment...4 wheel..........................110.00
>
> OK all...i need some serious help here....the only part that i have right
> now is the mirror...if anyone can sell me these parts cheaper than this
> guy wants...then i would do anything...i need to save this car...the
> problem is that hte labor is so expensive, and there is nothing i can do
> about that :o(
>
> Talk to you all soon...thanks in advance...
>
> bye all
>
> Michael Sheridan Williams
>
> My new one: 1985 4000 S Quattro
> 175,000+ miles, and going like a new car
> Well, went like a new car.....right into a guard rail :o(
>
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