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    lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL

    TO YOU ALL WHO WORK ON O/B ENGINES. COULD YOU PLEASE TELL ME WHAT IS A FAIR PRICE FOR LABOR TO RESEAL LU AND INSTAL NEW WATERPUMP.
    I HAVE THE RESEAL KIT AND NEW WATER PUMP KIT. JUST LOOKING FOR THE LABOR COST.

    tHIS IS ON A 1989 XP 150 HP RUDE. I'M BEING QUOTED $250 BY INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. IS THAT A GOOD PRICE????
    tHANK YOU.

    ERNIE


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    Re: lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL (fogawee)

    I dont know about the time he's estimated but 3.5-4.0 hrs Spader flat rate. Thats about 62-65 dollars/hr

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    Re: lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL (ssimpala71)

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANSWER ssimpala71. I HAVE DONE MY OWN ENGINE WORK IN THE PAST, BUT DO NOT HAVE TIME NOW. IS $65.00 PER HOUR FAIR? IS 3 1/2 HOURS RIGHT FOR THE WORK INVOLVED?

    ERNIE

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    Re: lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL (fogawee)

    250 is not too bad if it is including parts, and a case of beer



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    Re: lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL (lkhartwl)

    ttt

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    Re: lABOR PRICE ON LU RESEAL (fogawee)

    $65.00 an hour is very reasonable. Most around here are 75.00 and up...



    Rick

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