Fixing a Gear Box $4000 :S??

eThix · Post by **eThix** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 11:21 am

Hey all, i've been to 2 mechanics and they both said it will cost around $3500 to $4000 to fix the torque converter for my Tip Box
is this a normal price :S???

FtoSam · Post by **FtoSam** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 11:25 am

Called Rik yet?

eThix · Post by **eThix** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 11:28 am

FtoSam wrote:Called Rik yet?

lol no but i guess i will

but is this a normal price :S??

topao · Post by **topao** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 12:23 pm

Yeah it s a normal Price if you go to a mechanic who has an expensive mistress

mr-charisma · Post by **mr-charisma** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 2:02 pm

eThix wrote:
FtoSam wrote:Called Rik yet?
lol no but i guess i will

but is this a normal price :S??

lol, that shoulda been the first one to call... it will probably be half the price..

eThix · Post by **eThix** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 3:02 pm

wow wish i did this in the first place!
he said he will send it to melb to get reconditioned for $360
and the labor is about $400

$150 shipped down to Joe and ricks on Tuesday or Wednesday

god damn wish i did this before

mr-charisma · Post by **mr-charisma** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 3:25 pm

eThix wrote:wow wish i did this in the first place!
he said he will send it to melb to get reconditioned for $360
and the labor is about $400
$150 shipped down to Joe and ricks on Tuesday or Wednesday

god damn wish i did this before

lol, hate to say I told you so...

... hehe.. who am i kidding, I love it!

so are you going to keep your baby now?

eThix · Post by **eThix** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 4:37 pm

mr-charisma wrote:
eThix wrote:wow wish i did this in the first place!
he said he will send it to melb to get reconditioned for $360
and the labor is about $400
$150 shipped down to Joe and ricks on Tuesday or Wednesday

god damn wish i did this before
lol, hate to say I told you so...

... hehe.. who am i kidding, I love it!

so are you going to keep your baby now?

ahahhaha yeah

ummm still don't know about keeping it... pretty keen on a new car

might come back to the FTO

robsta · Post by **robsta** » Mon Nov 05, 2007 5:42 pm

eThix wrote:
mr-charisma wrote:
eThix wrote:wow wish i did this in the first place!
he said he will send it to melb to get reconditioned for $360
and the labor is about $400
$150 shipped down to Joe and ricks on Tuesday or Wednesday

god damn wish i did this before
lol, hate to say I told you so...

... hehe.. who am i kidding, I love it!

so are you going to keep your baby now?
ahahhaha yeah

ummm still don't know about keeping it... pretty keen on a new car might come back to the FTO

I lasted 3 months away from an FTO haha

you'll be back haha