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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

going to the shop tomorrow, to have my tv cable replace, and what i need to know is about how long it takes to remove the old one and install the new one 90 3,1 v6
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 05:54 PM
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Re: going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

it shouldnt take long at all. provided there are no other issues. you could probably do it if you tried.

hour?
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 06:13 PM
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Re: going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

I think a shop can do it in less than an hour and have it adjusted for you properly.
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 06:30 PM
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Re: going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

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I think a shop can do it in less than an hour and have it adjusted for you properly.
but most will have a minimum 1 hour charge. but yes, if they have a clue, it sould be done in no time.
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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They do? Wow. Maybe I need to start doing that. Maybe then I could afford to buy a blower or something!
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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Re: going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

deff. within an hour. As said above you should be able to do it yourself. Its an easy job to do.

p.s. Id assume by your username you have a dsm. any mods to that 4g63? i have a 90 tsi , few mods pushing 18psi
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 06:36 PM
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Re: going to the shop tomorrow want to make sure im not going to get ripped off

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They do? Wow. Maybe I need to start doing that. Maybe then I could afford to buy a blower or something!
you should!
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 10:47 PM
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Man its slow as it is! its amazing no one has money but thier not fixing thier old cars they are buying new ones...amazes me!
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 01:07 AM
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I'd rather spend a fortune rebuilding an old car than buy a new one lol. Actually, my '66 Elky should end up costing me a lot less than a new car. Just building it up as a fun driver.
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