$$ for installing new studs??
Jul 1, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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$$ for installing new studs??
I have to get the studs changed for my front passager hub on saturday. It's a last mintue thing so the car is safe for out of state travel next week.
I want to know how much this "should" cost me, so when i find out, i can call
or go
Thanks for the guestimates eveyone!
Jul 1, 2004 | 04:04 PM
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Re: $$ for installing new studs?? (Mervz)
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I want to know how much this "should" cost me
$0.00, do it yourself. Is this the vette? Buy a new wheel bearing.
Jul 1, 2004 | 04:10 PM
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Re: $$ for installing new studs?? (scorp508)
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I want to know how much this "should" cost me
$0.00, do it yourself. Is this the vette? Buy a new wheel bearing.
yeah, the vette. I would do it myself, but i've never done it before and i just don't have the time to fool around. I need to be back and running by next tuesday so i can drive the car to Ohio
Jul 1, 2004 | 04:23 PM
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Re: $$ for installing new studs?? (Mervz)
I would guess 1/2-1hr plus parts; so $75-$100 seems like a good SWAG.
Jul 1, 2004 | 04:29 PM
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Re: $$ for installing new studs?? (65Z01)
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I would guess 1/2-1hr plus parts; so $75-$100 seems like a good SWAG.
It starts to make a fresh $130 wheel bearing and 1 hour of your own time sound better.
Jul 1, 2004 | 05:30 PM
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Re: $$ for installing new studs?? (scorp508)
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I would guess 1/2-1hr plus parts; so $75-$100 seems like a good SWAG.
It starts to make a fresh $130 wheel bearing and 1 hour of your own time sound better.
Wheel bearing replacement is easy