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Subject:Re: Leaking Fluid = $$$
Date:Thu, 9 Feb 1995 19:07:51 -0500 (EST)

> Turns out the clutch master is nearly gone.  I have to have
> this replaced.  My mechanic who I've always trused (but now
> I have this group filled with many more knowledgable people)
> also found the slave cylinder 'wet'.  He said the slave could
> wait but it's just a matter of time.  Does all of this sound
> about right?  Oh yeah, the killer stuff - parts & labor $450.00.

Is that $450 for replacing just the clutch master?  Mine was leaking
and I rebuilt it for less than $20 and that includes the brake fluid!
I believe a new master was around $130.  I never priced labor to replace.

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