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Going rate for mechanic to check over car?

  • 03-04-2012 08:03PM
    #1
    brianrcarney
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 377 ✭✭


    in Dublin....

    Or is it there any point? Have small enough money to be spending so dont want to get burnt but as I say above what would be the going rate....

    Thanks in advance
    BRC


Comments

  • #2
    AltAccount
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,056 ✭✭✭AltAccount


    Unless they had miles to travel, €50 is a fair rate IMHO.


  • #3
    brianrcarney
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 377 ✭✭brianrcarney


    Thanks AltAccount... i was thinking same


  • #4
    irishman1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 17 ✭irishman1


    50 euro


  • #5
    lifer_sean
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 890 ✭✭✭lifer_sean


    Be careful the mechanic doesn't know the seller !

    Have often seen 20 euro from buyer to mechanic for "checking" the car, and 100 euro from seller to mechanic for "approval" !

    Not that I'm cynical or anything !


  • #6
    brianrcarney
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 377 ✭✭brianrcarney


    the mechanic is being recommended by a friend and sure havent picked a car yet.... bangernomics is being monitored closely ha


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