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914Bryan
post Sep 17 2012, 09:01 PM
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Grrrr....Just got an estimate to replace my alternator with a rebuilt Bosch unit, $577 installed and complete....Don't have time to fix it myself, and really don't know what's involved. I thought it sounded steep, but i could be way off base. Sound reasonable? Opinions from the Captin?
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914Bryan   Alternator replacement   Sep 17 2012, 09:01 PM
Nürburg Nomad   You tell me?: http://www.partsgeek.com/catalog/197...   Sep 17 2012, 09:37 PM
Nürburg Nomad   A good way to save 50%, spend $200 on a super...   Sep 17 2012, 09:51 PM
914Bryan   Exactly.. Figure a shop has to add 30% for parts s...   Sep 17 2012, 10:00 PM
Nürburg Nomad   Exactly.. Figure a shop has to add 30% for parts ...   Sep 17 2012, 10:19 PM
Thestigz06   Very timely bryan! I just replaced mine about ...   Sep 17 2012, 10:19 PM
Nürburg Nomad   Very timely bryan! I just replaced mine about...   Sep 17 2012, 10:24 PM
Dave_Darling   You need to remove the left-side heater ducting, t...   Sep 17 2012, 10:21 PM
euro911   As long as one guy has done it before, two guys ca...   Sep 18 2012, 12:29 AM
shelby/914   If you are doing it by yourself, tie it off throug...   Sep 18 2012, 09:29 AM
euro911   Here ya go - found the tech article Click here   Sep 18 2012, 09:57 AM
Elliot Cannon   During the Atomic Ramble in Albequerque I watched ...   Sep 18 2012, 10:12 AM
76-914   During the Atomic Ramble in Albequerque I watched...   Sep 19 2012, 08:59 AM
jim_hoyland   During the Atomic Ramble in Albequerque I watched...   Sep 19 2012, 09:22 AM
SLITS   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring the...   Sep 18 2012, 10:21 AM
Elliot Cannon   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring th...   Sep 18 2012, 10:24 AM
Drums66   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring t...   Sep 18 2012, 11:04 AM
914Bryan   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring th...   Sep 18 2012, 10:55 PM
SLITS   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring t...   Sep 19 2012, 09:06 AM
turk22   Charge your battery fully. Purchase and bring th...   Sep 18 2012, 07:04 PM
Tom   Just do not pay Slits before the work is done. Wel...   Sep 19 2012, 02:58 AM
Steve73   What specifications should I be looking for in a n...   Nov 26 2013, 08:41 PM
Steve73   Where do you all buy your Alternators? AA, Pelican...   Dec 20 2013, 10:02 PM
euro911   Looks like Advance only has a 90 day warranty :( ...   Dec 20 2013, 11:59 PM
rhodyguy   long ago, pre world, there was an issue with repla...   Dec 21 2013, 09:01 AM


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