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Posted by G-MAN on July 13, 2004 at 13:56:59 from (67.52.48.10):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: JD 4430 posted by Bob on July 13, 2004 at 11:32:32:
That depends on the shop rate, the person doing the work, the seriousness of the problem, whether the customer wants to install new, used or rebuilt parts, and several other factors. Some fly-by-night yahoo could maybe do the job for $20 per hour. If it takes him 50 hours vs. a professional charging $30 per hour for 20 hours, that makes a big difference. I'm not trying to argue either, just stating that most quad-range repairs do not require completely gutting the trans and rear-end, pulling the finals and so forth. I've done probably 15 synchrorange and quad-range repairs and have had to pull the differential driveshaft out of one of those, for a broken "A"-range gear in a 4430. THe others were top-shafts, a couple of Perma-Clutches and a few two-speeds.
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