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Old July 8th 04, 10:44 PM
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David C wrote:
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>>Asked the price of an oil change in my local Fiat garage today - 2.4 JTD.
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>>Nearly fell over ----------- 89.23 gbp
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>>Is there gold flakes in the oil, and the filter made of silver !!
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>>Graham
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>>(BTW - Ex Fiat garage last did mine on service for 33gbp for the oil and

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>>tenner for the filter.)

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> With UK main dealer labour rates, that £89.23 is cheap.


Yep, I've been told GBP65 an hour labour at my local Desira (ipswich).
So with parts (oil, new filter) on top, 89 sounds OK !
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