$1,300 For 2 Axles Installed - Robbery???

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Dec 14, 2007 | 10:52 AM

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jduplooy

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RE: $1,300 For 2 Axles Installed - Robbery???

Yeah thats definitely robbery. I am doing both my axles to $200 total.
Just DIY its really and easy job that won't take too long. You'll save alot too.

Dec 14, 2007 | 11:23 AM

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drs305

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RE: $1,300 For 2 Axles Installed - Robbery???

Not only did the dealership charge me 50 bucks to tell me I had 2 bad axles they also forgot to put on the backing plate behind the rotorcorrectly that is now grinding into the rotor!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Dec 14, 2007 | 11:19 PM

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Aaron J

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Now thats just gay.

Dec 15, 2007 | 01:58 AM

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SouRce4

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From: Long Island, New York

RE: $1,300 For 2 Axles Installed - Robbery???

WOWOW... im sry to let you no this but I live in LI, NY very expensive cost of living here and i paid 110$ for both of mine installed. im sorry to say this but you seriously got ROBBED

Dec 15, 2007 | 09:50 AM

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pimptrooper3000

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RE: $1,300 For 2 Axles Installed - Robbery???

go back and take one of their new cars out for a serious test drive

Dec 15, 2007 | 10:27 AM

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Bogie

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ORIGINAL: drs305

Not only did the dealership charge me 50 bucks to tell me I had 2 bad axles they also forgot to put on the backing plate behind the rotorcorrectly that is now grinding into the rotor!!!!!!!!!!!!!

just use a long screwdriver through the wheelto push the backing plate offthe brake rotor. it will take you 30 seconds to fix that.