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Old 09-14-2009, 02:42 PM
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I need to have my micro air filters replaced BMW quoted me ~$400. if you do a google search the cost on the part is ~$30.

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ouch my sides hurt and i think im tearing..
Old 09-14-2009, 02:45 PM
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Holy $%^&$&^$ $%^&%& *&&*5&*&*!!!!!!!!!!!

What stealer was this???
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New Century BMW but they are all charging roughly the same.

Originally Posted by speedmeister' post='1007505' date='Sep 14 2009, 03:45 PM
Holy $%^&$&^$ $%^&%& *&&*5&*&*!!!!!!!!!!!

What stealer was this???
Old 09-14-2009, 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance' post='1007515' date='Sep 14 2009, 03:57 PM
New Century BMW but they are all charging roughly the same.
thats sucks bro.
Did you also try Shelly's in buena park?
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Originally Posted by acuteperformance' post='1007501' date='Sep 14 2009, 03:42 PM
I need to have my micro air filters replaced BMW quoted me ~$400. if you do a google search the cost on the part is ~$30.
I read somewhere on this forum that you can shop-vac the filters relatively clean and save even the 30 bucks.
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My car says I need to get this done... I'll call tomorrow and see how much they will charge for it.
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HAHAHA!!! $30 filters, 10 minutes of work.
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I would love to know why its so much....I would like to see the SA explain this to me in person...You could only imagine the bs they would tell you to justify the cost...
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Simple

Sales are suffering, hence screw existing customers on service!
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Originally Posted by Bedford530i' post='1007899' date='Sep 14 2009, 09:57 PM
My car says I need to get this done... I'll call tomorrow and see how much they will charge for it.
You should scream RAPE!!!! when they give you the quote


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