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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 08:31 PM
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how much would someone charge to do a cam swap in a 2000 ws6 with 64,000 miles on it?its a 6 speed
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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Usually $600-1k, depending on a lot of things.
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where are u located
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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cocoa fl
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 10:25 PM
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I'd shoot for the same estimate 600-1K.
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 10:34 PM
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just do it your self
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 10:37 PM
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I did it myself. I have no experience on cars... I didn't even have the tools to do it. Took me 3 days but it's running fine.

so I vote, do it yourself!
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Old Jun 28, 2007 | 10:58 PM
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i would like to,but i don't really have the time,and i really should not do it anyways,i have 2 grand nationals that i am also playing with,its just when i pop the hood on the ws6 and see how everything is so tightly crammed in there,i just close the hood and forget about it,its the only car i have had thats never been modified in any way
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dont let that scare you, your not going to hurt it, it just hurts your hands
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u can pay my shop to do it
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