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 inzomatic
Regular  Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #1
just got new centre section replaced today at an exhaust fitters with new clamps they charged £232 to supply and fit and its making a subtle rattling noise so havin to go back in the morning. gona ask to see the centre section they took off it because im curious if it needed to be replaced not sure if price was a bit steep ? any advice would be great________________________________________ Innes drummond |
 Posted 1st Mar 2013 at 23:59
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pebbles167
Seasoned Pro  Location: Melksham. Wiltshire. Registered: 08 Dec 2009 Posts: 2,516 Status: Offline |
Post #2
Unless you're going for an all out concourse overhall, you're crazy buying a new centre section. Where is the rattling coming from? Have you checked the basics? ie: making sure they actually tightened all the clamps?________________________________________ 2005 Peugeot 206 GTI 1802008 BMW K1200R |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 00:26
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #3
my exhaused was damaged thats why it needed replaced but im wondering if it could have been welded________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 01:10
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JWP EFi
Turbo Legend!  Location: edinburgh Registered: 07 Mar 2010 Posts: 2,163 Status: Offline |
Post #4
£232?????? youve have your pants pulled down mate |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 07:38
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #5
aye well it needed repaired it was 137.55 for the centre section and then 2 hrs labour at 42.00 what would u have charged ??? and if my car had the suspension put back up it wouldnt have hit the stupid speed bump .ie. when is my pug gona get looked a????________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 08:38
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welshpug!
Capt Pedantic  Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,838 Status: Offline |
Post #6
2 hours to fit a centre section?!  ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.comBring on the Trumpets. |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 08:44
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #7
Aye laugh it up m8 !!! glad u find it entertaining!________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 08:47
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #8
going up to give them a bit of interegation spoke to various sources and they reckon ive been overcharged________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 08:57
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #9
now there sayin it should only have been an hrs labour and might get money back for part as well________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 09:43
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JWP EFi
Turbo Legend! Location: edinburgh Registered: 07 Mar 2010 Posts: 2,163 Status: Offline |
Post #10
inzomatic wrote: aye well it needed repaired it was 137.55 for the centre section and then 2 hrs labour at 42.00 what would u have charged ??? and if my car had the suspension put back up it wouldnt have hit the stupid speed bump .ie. when is my pug gona get looked a???? spoke to you the other day to let you know what was happening, welshpug is right, 2 hours to do a 20 minute job is a p**s take. your car is far low to go onto 2 post ramp-massive risk of damaging sideskirts. will have to be done on the floor in the mean time, learn to judge speed bumps etc  get you sorted soon |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 13:10
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inzomatic
Regular Location: alloa Registered: 10 Jan 2013 Posts: 157 Status: Offline |
Post #11
aye welshpug is right dosnae mean i like his patter tho!!________________________________________ Innes drummond |
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Posted 2nd Mar 2013 at 13:32
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