Replacement clutch-how much?

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noj66
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Tue May 11, 2010 6:40 pm

Hi,looking to price a replacement clutch for a 320i Convertible,anyone able to give a ballpark figure as to what would be a reasonable price?Or how many hours labour?Cheers,Noj66
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Tue May 11, 2010 7:01 pm

when my clutch went i got a new one from gsf for £120 and charged £75 to have it fitted. im down in cornwall though so dont know how much charges vary
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Tue May 11, 2010 7:13 pm

Wow,i'd been lead to believe its a gearbox out job,£400ish.Bit reluctant to shell that kind of money out while it's still driveable.
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Tue May 11, 2010 7:28 pm

it is a gearbox out job bud, 3hours labour i was charged. thats what the book says. £400 seems a huge amount to pay for that :l i would say just shop around
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Tue May 11, 2010 7:33 pm

Thanks for the info,will take your advice.Much appreciated.
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Tue May 11, 2010 7:35 pm

I had one put in for aprox £200 as well.. OEM equiv part from ECP and a couple hours labour to a man who can.
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Tue May 11, 2010 11:31 pm

I could fit this for you for £250 with the clutch included in the price
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Wed May 12, 2010 1:11 am

dont attemp it yourself if your not too mechanical minded! My cars in pieces just to save a few bob :cry:
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