Subject: Re: Dealer ripoffs >yeah, but it's not too much different at other dealerships. Just think if >you had a Jag! >> I started looking over a customer's '85 Westy today, to see what repairs >> were in order to bring it up to good working condition. In the van was a >> 'Vehicle Repair Estimate' from a local MD (I'll tell you where only if you >> insist) VW dealer. I almost fell over when I read what they wanted to charge My other car just happens to be a Jag. Need a key made? Forget about any hardware store, locksmith, etc... Only place I found was the dealer, $20 per key. Starter relay, FLAPS sell ones for your GM, FOrd, etc.. for $12, Jag special order $80. Makes parts for my 1980 westy almost appear cheap. eric.henning@us.abb.com 80 westy |
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