Feeling kind of ripped off ?
Need some opinions. I took my new to us 07 suburban to try out a new mechanic my friend works for , and the bill came to 340. All he did was put new pads on my E brake,and cut my front rotors. He did ...
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camp-n-family wrote:So now add the price of the EB shoes he had replaced and the labor to do so. If your going to try to price something, get it right or its of no use to anyone.
If the shop is charging hourly to cut rotors then it is definitely not worth it.
New premium front rotors for a 'burb ~$70ea = $140 see here
Even the slowest mechanic can change them out in less than 30mins, make it 45 including the pad replacement, and that's generous.
Premium pads ~$80pair.
$140 rotors + $80 pads + $100 labour = $320. Still cheaper than what the OP paid, with NEW rotors.
