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Old 17 January 2012 | 04:57 PM
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Just rang Subaru and they quoted £150 + vat !! For both sides . This seams a tad steep ? Can't I just seal my old ones up ?
Old 17 January 2012 | 05:04 PM
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Try import car parts mate, around £30 a side i think.
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Is that price including labour to fit them?
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I've been quoted around £175 fitted for both sides
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Try import car parts mate, around £30 a side i think.
Thank you will get on to them tomorrow ,
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Is that price including labour to fit them?
No this was just parts !! Crazy
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Originally Posted by camcap
I've been quoted around £175 fitted for both sides
No just parts 175+vat . Who quoted £175 for you doesn't seem bad ,
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Am I missing something? I paid around £7 for a drivers side rocker gasket on my Blob (which I never needed after all)
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Am I missing something? I paid around £7 for a drivers side rocker gasket on my Blob (which I never needed after all)
Maybe he didn't like the sound of me ! ? Who knows wrang for a price and he came up with around £75 a side that consists of the main gasket 2 half moons 2 o rings round spark plug and 8 bolt grommets !
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Originally Posted by fatboy15
Maybe he didn't like the sound of me ! ? Who knows wrang for a price and he came up with around £75 a side that consists of the main gasket 2 half moons 2 o rings round spark plug and 8 bolt grommets !
I just bought a gasket on it`s own. Maybe that`s the difference. Still seems a bit steep though.
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