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12k service cost(Re: [ST] Double Damn!)



On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 12:56:54PM -0800, peter.chittum@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> I had mine done at 10.5k miles.  Cost was around $350.
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>> Laters,
>> Brian
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> Did that include the valve adjustment? Are things just that much cheaper in
> TX than in the SF Bay area (see previous post, I paid around $650)?

I'm sorry, it was $338. :b  (looking at the bill)

3 valves were shimmed.  new plugs, oil and filter.  $82 for parts

4.8 hours of labor @ $52/hr = $250

I've heard of labor prices in CA being on the order of $75-80/hr.  I'm
guessing that's where most of the difference is.

Laters,
Brian
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Euless, TX
'97 VFR 750
'99 Sprint ST(black, RIP)

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