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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 07:03 PM
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What is the average amount of hours it would take a good shop to install a set of longtubes? I ask this because the shop I go to charges $70 an hour and I'd prefer to have an idea on the price and not get ripped off.
Old Aug 4, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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a good shop that has done it before...6-8 hours...
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 01:37 PM
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about one work day i know a shop that does it for 1100 installed so that around the price ur looking at for longtubes
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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about one work day i know a shop that does it for 1100 installed so that around the price ur looking at for longtubes
I hope that 1100 includes the parts, if not thats ridiculously high
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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took me 12 hrs with a lift, its such a pain
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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yes that is with the parts and install.
Old Aug 5, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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I got charged like around 700 for my install.
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