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Title: cannot be right
Post by: raywilb on 05 August 2009, 16:48:02

have just been quoted £242 + vat for an o/s suspension arm from local stealers. since found these on the web www.vauxhall-car-parts.co.uk £23-95vat inc. same part no as vx quoted. thats a hell of a difference. :o :-? :-?

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: Gaffers on 05 August 2009, 17:02:30

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have just been quoted £242 + vat for an o/s suspension arm from local stealers. since found these on the web www.vauxhall-car-parts.co.uk £23-95vat inc. same part no as vx quoted. thats a hell of a difference. :o :-? :-?

Gold plated?  ::) ::) ;D ;D

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 05 August 2009, 17:03:41

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have just been quoted £242 + vat for an o/s suspension arm from local stealers. since found these on the web www.vauxhall-car-parts.co.uk £23-95vat inc. same part no as vx quoted. thats a hell of a difference. :o :-? :-?

Perhaps you asked Vx for a quote for 10!! ;D ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: Banjax on 05 August 2009, 17:10:40

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have just been quoted £242 + vat for an o/s suspension arm from local stealers. since found these on the web www.vauxhall-car-parts.co.uk £23-95vat inc. same part no as vx quoted. thats a hell of a difference. :o :-? :-?

Perhaps you asked Vx for a quote for 10!! ;D ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)

query it - and if they stick to their guns then name & shame please  :y

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: raywilb on 05 August 2009, 17:19:39

yes i may query it. evans halshaw york. parts dept, john he introduces himself as. if a cars of an age iv,e never found him to be helpful. i,m fixed up now but does anyone no the cost approx will do  :y

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 05 August 2009, 17:50:17

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yes i may query it. evans halshaw york. parts dept, john he introduces himself as. if a cars of an age iv,e never found him to be helpful. i,m fixed up now but does anyone no the cost approx will do  :y

Can he use a calculator properly??  Is he one of those who comes out with "the computer says.....so it must be right" ?? I have dealt with prats like that in the past!! ::) ::) ::) ;) ;)

Title: Re: cannot be right
Post by: Andy B on 05 August 2009, 18:44:13

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have just been quoted £242 + vat for an o/s suspension arm from local stealers. since found these on the web www.vauxhall-car-parts.co.uk £23-95vat inc. same part no as vx quoted. thats a hell of a difference. :o :-? :-?

Perhaps you asked Vx for a quote for 10!! ;D ;D ;D ;D ;) ;)

query it - and if they stick to their guns then name & shame please  :y

Wishbones used to be on Trade Club, but they're not any more. You'll find that price is correct.  :-?