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What's a fair time estimate on replacing lower engine mounts (not front)? TIA

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Old 03-30-2005, 03:34 PM
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What's a fair time estimate on replacing lower engine mounts (not front)? TIA
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I bottle of JD and a room full of hookers if you have Simpply do it.
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what does replacment entail? engine pull? sub frame drop? just curious
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Default Not sure. My car is at a Bay Area shop getting it done, and I just found out from another AWer

he is getting it done elsewhere with a lot less quoted labor hours. Just curious to see what the mass say.
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LOL....that might cost less than what I'm paying for.
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Dynospot wanted ~$350 as well as the place I told you about.
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Dang, if that's the case they're ripping me a new one....ouch!!!
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Default Here ya go. Just did this last weekend on A6 2.7. Took me about 7-8 hours.

But I'm slow and methodical.<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/s4/msgs/1945094.phtml">Click!</a></li></ul>
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how much are they charging?
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8 hours @ $98/hour


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