Thread: DIY" Drive Belt
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Old 02-16-2008, 04:05 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by TimAustinW
Anyone know how much it usually runs to have a mechanic do this? Just curious as to how much I saved by purchasing a $30 belt and doing it myself.
If the shop was honest it'd only take .5-1/hour.....but most will just charge you the book time.

Niello Porsche wanted $280 to install it,$140/hour x 2=me running in the other direction!
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