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dealership charges $200 for 2 front brake pads + labor

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Old 12-12-2002, 08:03 PM
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Default dealership charges $200 for 2 front brake pads + labor

my dealership is charging $200 for 2 front brake pads with labor...is it worth it or should i go to a brake/muffler/etc service place?
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buy the pads and install them yourself....front pads are easy
Old 12-12-2002, 08:15 PM
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Default I got my pads for $50.

Call these people up and they will hook you up.
http://www.4usedaudiparts.com/index.html
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did he mention its easy? only hard part is cleaning your hands afterwards.
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$50? I paid $12 for my rear pads (kinda-OEM)
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that's what latex gloves are for
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Front pads cost more.
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