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RichR
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25th May 05 at 11:13   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
one rear spring and one front ball joint?

just failed MOT on them - garage is doing them this afternoon if he has time

wasnt too bad cause I knew the spring was on the way out - only other problem was a blown sidelight bulb
Gregor
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25th May 05 at 11:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
rear spring 20 mins .

Not sure on ball joint though
RichR
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25th May 05 at 11:24   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the joint is £8 but not sure on the job
Fear
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25th May 05 at 11:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
rear spring will take 10 mins to a guy in the know!

ball joint i dont know!probabl not much more than an hour for the lot maybe, bit of a guestimate though!
RichR
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25th May 05 at 11:30   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just hope hes got time - I want it back tonight - not bad for a 12 year old car - 2 problems - considerign shes probably never had new springs since new I cant grumble
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25th May 05 at 11:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it'll be 2 rear springs then
Siberia
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25th May 05 at 11:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
balljoint takes about 30 mins... not including tracking setup(if they deside to do that)

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Dave A
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25th May 05 at 11:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
rear spring 10 mins, balljoint 15 mins.

not including time to put on ramps etc...
alli Ronald
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25th May 05 at 11:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeh i agree, bout 1/2 an hour(ish) - you might find the garage charges you a couple of hours labour (£40p/h at my nearest....)
RichR
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25th May 05 at 12:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mines a good garage and they had enough off me at sumemr so he does good deals cause me, my sister and mums cars all go there

 
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