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TB & Water Pump: Audi dealer quoted me $520 in labor and about 3-400 for parts. How is that?

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Old 01-26-2005, 09:02 AM
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TB & Water Pump: Audi dealer quoted me $520 in labor and about 3-400 for parts. How is that?
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about as cheap as you're going to get.
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Sounds about why I'll be doing it myself.
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I hope my buddy decides to take on the project. Or else that is cutting into my STaSiS funds.
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Just called independent shop who does alot of Audi's. I got quoted $5 and change for EVERYTHING.
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$5? damn!
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Ya. $315 ish for labor and for the whole TB, rollers, tensioner, Water pump: rougly $200 parts.
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the parts are $270 from ecs-tuning.
This includes EVERYTHING you need..literally..and all the parts are high quality.

the labor costed me $400 in NYC. I have a guy I can refer anyone to if interested. They work primarily work on porsches, BMW's, and other really high end cars. They have done many TB jobs for audis.....including mine.

let me know if anyone needs the info.

my email is harveyluk@gmail.com
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That sounds like a good price. Where's the shop?
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Albany, NY. Broadway Auto Clinic.


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