| Re: The cost of fixing your car reaches as high as £200 an hour as labour charges go through the roof |
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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: DerekDerek Date: Sep 1, 2008 23:56
On Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:20:59 +0100, Peter Hill
nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:21:22 +0100, "Gizmo."
> precisionreplicas.com> wrote:
>>>
>>"Tony Dragon" btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>news:a5CdnU3NNbkoDSbVnZ2dnUVZ8j6dnZ2d@bt.com...>>> Doug wrote:
>>> About a survey commissioned by 'Warranty Direct' I wonder if they are
>>> biased?
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>>And notice they dont actually state who's charging £200 an hour. Aston
>>Martin, Ferrari, Bentley?
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>I drove of the forecourt of the Citroen franchise in Derby some years
>ago to hear on the radio that the most expensive was Park Lane
>Mercedes (now Mayfair Maybach) but I'd just paid £5/h more for a ball
>joint to be done. The stupid impact spanner needed to do the job cost
>£50 more.
In our local FIAT dealers the most expensive car to service by a fair
old margin was the FIAT 600 bis. (*The* cheapest car on the road).
Way ahead of the Alfa -Sud for instance.
Derek.
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