Budget mechanic in Saratoga Springs area? Just need new struts, shocks, rotors

May 21, 2017
12:23:30pm

PGVikingDad All-American

and pads installed on 2005 Xterra (I already have the parts; just need them slapped into place). Pretty straightforward job, but I don't want to do it. Any recommendations? Thanks!

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Budget mechanic in Saratoga Springs area? Just need new struts, shocks, rotors

PGVikingDad

5/21/17 12:23pm

Do mechanics ever accept parts from customers?

cougarnerd

5/21/17 12:27pm

Yes

Fetchin Fetcher

5/21/17 12:29pm

Some will, but you need to ask - Parts are part of their profit margin

Jersey hunter

5/21/17 12:31pm

I've been ordering parts from Amazon and RockAuto for a while, now. Usually 50%+

PGVikingDad

5/21/17 1:00pm

Yes and they charge you for it too! Alternator.

SoValleyCOUG

5/21/17 1:30pm

There's a few mobile mechanics out that way that are a lot cheaper. You're going

Dillinger

5/21/17 12:30pm

I'll check into that. Thanks!

PGVikingDad

5/21/17 12:54pm

Can't remember the names but I've used 2 and they were like 30% cheaper than

Dillinger

5/21/17 12:59pm

See my post for the best guy.

CarolinaCoug

5/21/17 1:00pm

Ross's mobile garage. Guy was an instructor

CarolinaCoug

5/21/17 1:00pm

Sounds awesome. I'll take it if you can track it down.

PGVikingDad

5/21/17 1:01pm

Well he was/is my neighbor..

CarolinaCoug

5/21/17 1:02pm

Well he was/is my neighbor..

CarolinaCoug

5/21/17 1:03pm

Found his number and FB page. Thanks again!

PGVikingDad

5/21/17 1:05pm

I think he was/is CarolinaCougs neighbor.

Ojiisan

5/21/17 2:23pm

Hmm..Are you sure about that? Sounds sketchy. What is your confidence level?

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