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Abzynthe
PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:48 am Up
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E5GDM wrote:
Abzynthe wrote:
cost me £18 to do my front discs and pads Razz
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How'd you manage that? As I presume (hope) that's not new prices.

Yup thats new prices with staff discount at euro car parts, then fitted them myself.
I'll admit they arent the best make as they are the euro car parts own brand, but they work Smile

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Harry
PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 11:40 am Up
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Maybe not on a large scale, but halfords charge £4.99 to fit a battery Laughing
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Seabook
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Harry wrote:
Maybe not on a large scale, but halfords charge £4.99 to fit a battery Laughing

bargain.

one of the local garage in stevenage charge 1/2hr labour to fit a bulb Laughing

 
 

 

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macca1411
PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 12:32 pm Up
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Matt wrote:
i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

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drunknmunky
PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 1:20 pm Up
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Seabook wrote:
Harry wrote:
Maybe not on a large scale, but halfords charge £4.99 to fit a battery Laughing

bargain.

one of the local garage in stevenage charge 1/2hr labour to fit a bulb Laughing

funnily enough so they should with some cars my old mans car is a bumper off job to change a freakin bulb WTF!

I will never buy anything too new now as its becoming more trouble to do jobs yourself on them Sad

 

My other vehicle is a warrior armoured fighting vehicle or in civilian terms a tank Very Happy
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Matt
PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 6:33 pm Up
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macca1411 wrote:
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i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

I didn't know you did stuff like that macca.

Guys is only round the corner though lol. It's where I always take my car Very Happy

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-Dave-
PostPosted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 11:46 pm Up
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Lee wrote:
Buy cheap buy twice.

Ive had my discs and pads on nearly 2 years now, and there's still plenty of life in them.

That's because you never use your brake's speedy Laughing

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-Dave-
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Matt wrote:
macca1411 wrote:
Matt wrote:
i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

I didn't know you did stuff like that macca.

Guys is only round the corner though lol. It's where I always take my car Very Happy

I would have done them for a coffee and a Ginger nut.

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macca1411
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 2:38 am Up
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Matt wrote:
macca1411 wrote:
Matt wrote:
i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

I didn't know you did stuff like that macca.

Guys is only round the corner though lol. It's where I always take my car Very Happy

Time served on Rover and C&G 381 qualification back in 1991. Dealership went under so I left and took up a new career.

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Matt
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macca1411 wrote:
Matt wrote:
macca1411 wrote:
Matt wrote:
i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

I didn't know you did stuff like that macca.

Guys is only round the corner though lol. It's where I always take my car Very Happy

Time served on Rover and C&G 381 qualification back in 1991. Dealership went under so I left and took up a new career.

As a p0rn star?

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st3v3n
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 5:51 am Up
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My front pads alone cost £120
ICE goes in drinks. NOT in cars.
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-Dave-
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:13 am Up
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st3v3n wrote:
My front pads alone cost £120

Wow. Take your absolutely loaded then. Oh hang on you cant be as you drive a 206 so spending £120 just on front pads just makes you dense.

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fatboyslim
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:27 am Up
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Suicidalsoldi3r wrote:
Matt wrote:
macca1411 wrote:
Matt wrote:
i got a full mintex front setup (discs & pads) from ebay for £50 posted, then cost me around £30 to have them fitted at the local garage.
I'd have fitted them for that if you'd asked

I didn't know you did stuff like that macca.

Guys is only round the corner though lol. It's where I always take my car Very Happy

I would have done them for a coffee and a Ginger nut.

Want to come do mine for me?
I'll supply you with all the coffee and ginger nuts you want

Yes I own a CC and I'm neither gay or a hairdresser!!
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st3v3n
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 12:14 pm Up
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Suicidalsoldi3r wrote:
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My front pads alone cost £120

Wow. Take your absolutely loaded then. Oh hang on you cant be as you drive a 206 so spending £120 just on front pads just makes you dense.
Haha. Way to make yourself sound like a total p***k. Yeah i have a 206 in my collection, but before insulting me it would have been wise to ask why the pads are £120 a set. Then you wouldn't look so stupid. Laughing

ICE goes in drinks. NOT in cars.
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craigy00craig
PostPosted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 1:44 pm Up
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drunknmunky wrote:
Seabook wrote:
Harry wrote:
Maybe not on a large scale, but halfords charge £4.99 to fit a battery Laughing

bargain.

one of the local garage in stevenage charge 1/2hr labour to fit a bulb Laughing

funnily enough so they should with some cars my old mans car is a bumper off job to change a freakin bulb WTF!

I will never buy anything too new now as its becoming more trouble to do jobs yourself on them Sad

dunno if you ever saw this episode of 5th gear. I would be p**sed off if i had a megane!!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZWqU9X6PR4

 

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