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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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hi all,
i phoned my local ford dealer yesterday to ask how much they would charge to fit the outer front driveshaft gators on my escort cos.
they quoted me £144!!!
i think this is a little excessive!
would anyone else say this is steep?
any tips on how to go about this job as i think i'm gonna do it myself at that price!!!
cheeRS.
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 09:22 AM
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itll be about right , as for doing it yourself make sure youve got a friend or friends to help you as its a bitch of a job, definetly not a one man job, think its summat to do with the anti roll bar and levering it about to get the the drive shaft out of the hub.
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 09:27 AM
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£20 a side plus parts there easy
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Old Jul 13, 2005 | 09:44 AM
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piece of piss
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