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2003 BMW 330Ci Question: Lower Control Arm Bushings

 

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Golfer1, Excelsior, MN, March 29, 2011, 17:18
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Need to replace lower control arm bushings, but did not see them on the estimate list. Looking for price.

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    nazier from E & A Auto Repair, March 29, 2011, 17:40
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    you are not going to see labor for control arm bushings only, because in order to replace the bushing you have to remove the control arm and the bushing will be extra less than 30 m charge Thank you

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    Golfer1, March 29, 2011, 17:45
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    Then why I am I getting estimates from $550-700.00 to replace? What's a fair price to pay?

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    Visitor, March 29, 2011, 19:54

    the parts for the bushings about 100 ea the labor both side 3.5h less than 500 in my shop but i don't know abou others

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