BROUGHT MY F-IN FOR REPAIRS (WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT) WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $IF I USED MY OWN PARTS WHICH I DIDAFTER WAITING FOR SOME TIME THE MECHANIC BROUGHT ME INTO THE SHOP TO SHOW ME A DEFECTIVE PART ON THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY (PART# XXXXX OR XLXX-XXXXX-AA) AT A COST OF $FOR THIS PART ALONE BUT IT WOULD HAVE TO BE ORDEREDI FOUND THE ENTIRE NEW HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLE FOR $WHEN I CAME TO PICKUP THE VEHICLE THEY STATED THAT THIS PART DIDN'T FIT BUT THAT THE ORIGINAL PART WAS FINE AFTER PRESSURE TESTING (SO BY THEIR OWN ADMISSION THIS PART WAS NOT NEEDED IN THE FIRST PLACETHEY SAID MY BILL CAME OUT TO BE AROUND $597.00, AFTER PROTESTING THEY LOWERED THE BILL TO $390.27, $MORE THAN THE QUOTE PLUS THE $FOR THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY THAT WAS NOT IN FACT NEEDED
BROUGHT MY 1999 F-150 IN FOR REPAIRS (WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT) WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $245.00 IF I USED MY OWN PARTS WHICH I DID. AFTER WAITING FOR SOME TIME THE MECHANIC BROUGHT ME INTO THE SHOP TO SHOW ME A DEFECTIVE PART ON THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY (PART# XXXXX OR XLXX-XXXXX-AA) AT A COST OF $285.00 FOR THIS PART ALONE BUT IT WOULD HAVE TO BE ORDERED. I FOUND THE ENTIRE NEW HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLE FOR $120.26. WHEN I CAME TO PICKUP THE VEHICLE THEY STATED THAT THIS PART DIDN'T FIT BUT THAT THE ORIGINAL PART WAS FINE AFTER PRESSURE TESTING (SO BY THEIR OWN ADMISSION THIS PART WAS NOT NEEDED IN THE FIRST PLACE. THEY SAID MY BILL CAME OUT TO BE AROUND $597.00, AFTER PROTESTING THEY LOWERED THE BILL TO $390.27, $145.27 MORE THAN THE QUOTE PLUS THE $120.00 FOR THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY THAT WAS NOT IN FACT NEEDED.
BROUGHT MY F-IN FOR REPAIRS (WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT) WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $IF I USED MY OWN PARTS WHICH I DIDAFTER WAITING FOR SOME TIME THE MECHANIC BROUGHT ME INTO THE SHOP TO SHOW ME A DEFECTIVE PART ON THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY (PART# XXXXX OR XLXX-XXXXX-AA) AT A COST OF $FOR THIS PART ALONE BUT IT WOULD HAVE TO BE ORDEREDI FOUND THE ENTIRE NEW HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLE FOR $WHEN I CAME TO PICKUP THE VEHICLE THEY STATED THAT THIS PART DIDN'T FIT BUT THAT THE ORIGINAL PART WAS FINE AFTER PRESSURE TESTING (SO BY THEIR OWN ADMISSION THIS PART WAS NOT NEEDED IN THE FIRST PLACETHEY SAID MY BILL CAME OUT TO BE AROUND $597.00, AFTER PROTESTING THEY LOWERED THE BILL TO $390.27, $MORE THAN THE QUOTE PLUS THE $FOR THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY THAT WAS NOT IN FACT NEEDED
BROUGHT MY 1999 F-150 IN FOR REPAIRS (WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT) WAS QUOTED A PRICE OF $245.00 IF I USED MY OWN PARTS WHICH I DID. AFTER WAITING FOR SOME TIME THE MECHANIC BROUGHT ME INTO THE SHOP TO SHOW ME A DEFECTIVE PART ON THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY (PART# XXXXX OR XLXX-XXXXX-AA) AT A COST OF $285.00 FOR THIS PART ALONE BUT IT WOULD HAVE TO BE ORDERED. I FOUND THE ENTIRE NEW HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLE FOR $120.26. WHEN I CAME TO PICKUP THE VEHICLE THEY STATED THAT THIS PART DIDN'T FIT BUT THAT THE ORIGINAL PART WAS FINE AFTER PRESSURE TESTING (SO BY THEIR OWN ADMISSION THIS PART WAS NOT NEEDED IN THE FIRST PLACE. THEY SAID MY BILL CAME OUT TO BE AROUND $597.00, AFTER PROTESTING THEY LOWERED THE BILL TO $390.27, $145.27 MORE THAN THE QUOTE PLUS THE $120.00 FOR THE HEATER HOSE ASSEMBLY THAT WAS NOT IN FACT NEEDED.