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21-09-2008, 10:01 PM | #1 | ||
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Hi All
A quick question: Does anyone know any good workshops in victoria that do AU conversions? My EB is getting a little tired and im thinking about a conversion but dont have the time, so im looking for a workshop. Any ideas? Any recommendations? |
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21-09-2008, 10:55 PM | #2 | ||
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Some wreckers do fitting, and I've heard of a few doing AU conversions. Just ring around.
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23-09-2008, 12:28 PM | #3 | ||
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How much would one expect to pay in labour for an engine conversion assuming its a straight swap (no change to manifolds, wiring, etc)?
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23-09-2008, 01:39 PM | #4 | ||
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less then 500 in labour
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24-09-2008, 06:46 AM | #5 | ||
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I was quoted $1,450 drive in drive out :|... now im to decide if I want to do that or get my head done for less than 1k
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24-09-2008, 08:23 AM | #6 | |||
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26-09-2008, 07:57 PM | #7 | |||
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