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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 05:17 AM
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Default Well the car is at the machanic for the coolant expansion tank replacement and while..
there I think it is due for th TB maintenance. My mechanic is going to try and replace the water pump under warranty to save my some $$$.
I will keep you guys posted. Wish me luck
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 06:59 AM
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Default OK I just spoke to my mechanic the water pump was leaking so...
I got the water pump replaced under warranty. Total job cost is about $1600 minus $900 what warranty will pay. My total cost for the TB job is $600 and change.
I am very happy.
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Nice..you got lucky there.
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:07 AM
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I know and the mechanic got paid for a tow. I am glad I went to have it checked
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I'm confused...how come you had to have it towed?
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I didn't have it towed my mechanic told the warranty co. it did then he saved me the $100 deductable
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ohhhhh...very nice.
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Default I just got my car back from my indy shop. $730 for the tb/water pump/coolant tank.Rest coverd..
by my aftermarket warranty. Total would have been $1,686
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