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Old 06-30-2011, 07:16 PM   #11
Paul
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Originally Posted by Jake Raby
For my version of this procedure we charge 3,500.00 all inclusive to include dyno time, pre-eval, tensioners and etc. This is for all parts and labor.

2,700 is a fair price, when I see shops competing for this kind of precise work, it makes me wonder how long it'll be before one of them goofs it up.
How does one check the tensioners? I'm throwing a lot of new parts into a used motor and want to cover as many issues as possible.

Can any of the guide rails be replaced without removing the cylinder heads?
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