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Old 01-12-2005, 09:12 PM
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Default # of hours labor to swap turbos assuming all tools/equip?

i've heard everything from 6 to 30 (assume just swaping turbos, nothing else)... how long did it take for all you people?
Old 01-12-2005, 09:19 PM
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25 book rate
Old 01-12-2005, 09:34 PM
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Default the local guys around here have it down to about 6-7 hours or so

that's with 2-3 people
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Default if i have a gun on my head , just for turbos about 7 hours ( by myself )

since my rates are low , i take my time (2 - 3 ) days
Old 01-13-2005, 04:39 AM
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Default I might have to get in touch with you pretty soon then...

if you're accepting work. Major dentist drill coming out of my turbos, and I'm fvcked if I'm having k03's put back in.

and with your reputation, you'd certainly have my business.
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To make it in that time, you better be praying to Mr. Murphy. ;-)
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NP man, let me know
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heheh
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Man, if I every swap turbos again I should fly you over to Hawaii.
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Default Re: # of hours labor to swap turbos assuming all tools/equip?

How much in parts (roughly) just to swap or rebuild the K03s?


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