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ANY good gear installers in the area?

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Old Oct 7, 2003 | 12:42 PM
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ANY good gear installers in the area?

i was just wondering if anyone in the pa nj area knows how to install a set of gears.any credible shops and their charges?i know alot of horror stories about gears being installed and just want to pick out a credible shop.their prices too?
Old Oct 8, 2003 | 02:33 PM
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phoenix auto center in palm, just north of pottstown.
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Old Oct 8, 2003 | 03:43 PM
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ok cool thanks.im guessing youve had work done there.whats their going rate to install some 373.
Old Oct 8, 2003 | 04:23 PM
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phoenix auto center in palm, just north of pottstown.
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I second this recommendation, these guys are AWESOME! Kurt and his crew are first rate.
Old Oct 8, 2003 | 07:06 PM
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sounds good then.all i have to do is wait for my tax return check and i think im gonna get the moser gear package through racenet.net any other gear suggestions or are these good
Old Oct 9, 2003 | 07:38 AM
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phoenix is the only place i will take my car for anything anymore. i've had general maint, opticrap replacement, and some other minor work done. i don't know however what there rate is. not that i don't worry about money but with my car adn the trust i have for him i dont even ask about what it will cost.
Old Oct 9, 2003 | 07:51 AM
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i guess this shop is one of a kind.well i ll just have to give them a call when i order my gears.i just didnt want to take it to any old shop i needed a reputable one,b/c i know gears arent easy to install.thanks guys i really appreciate it.
Old Oct 9, 2003 | 08:22 AM
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you won't be disappointed. tell kurt chad said hello.
Old Oct 15, 2003 | 12:00 PM
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i called kurt at phoenix auto center and i told him i will have everything for the installation and he wants 550!!i know this is way to much for the install i have heard of guys getting a complete gear install with gears and all for 400 bucks.whats with the huge install price.anyone else?
Old Oct 16, 2003 | 09:26 AM
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Did you try Rapid Motorsports?

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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 08:00 AM
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nope i ll try that one today.any idea where that place is?im thinking that phoenix auto center thought that i wouldnt have the gears and all that and 550 is the whole isntallation and package.i dunno i ll try both of them today.
Old Oct 17, 2003 | 09:51 AM
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Rapid Motorsports is near Birdsboro. Mikey will give you directions.
Old Oct 17, 2003 | 04:48 PM
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ok i just emailed mike i ll keep ya posted on his price when he gets back to me.
Old Oct 17, 2003 | 06:00 PM
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do you know who george benson is?hell do it for far less then these people mentioned and the guy does excellent work.i mean top notch attention to detail.hes in north jersey.id contact him.you can ask anyone who hes done work for and i doubt youll hear anything bad.
Old Oct 17, 2003 | 06:54 PM
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Originally posted by ledfootz28
i called kurt at phoenix auto center and i told him i will have everything for the installation and he wants 550!!i know this is way to much for the install i have heard of guys getting a complete gear install with gears and all for 400 bucks.whats with the huge install price.anyone else?
well if you think kurt is high wait until mike gives you a price, he wanted 1700 bucks to install my blower, kurt only wanted 800 bucks



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