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Old Oct 20, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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Anyone remember how much they paid to have their LSx honed with torque plates? How about a punch job? Just curious what is considered a fair price, generally.
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Old Oct 20, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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Here are the prices listed on the bill for my shortblock from LME

Line hone 150
Surface 100
Hone .005 over 175
Balance crank 150
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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 01:01 AM
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Thanks... someone's trying to charge me too much for some machine work.
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