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Old 06-30-2017, 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Father Of Giants View Post
I can honestly say i'm scared, but I'll do the job. The job isn't a burden to me, i'm excited to gain mechanical apptitude and enjoy working on cars, i'm just nervous.His cv drive axles are shot on his 2000 Nissan Altima. It's a straight forward repair, I'm doing it to save him money.

The shop charged 2x markup for the part, it costs $71, they wanted $143. I'm going to shop for tools tomorrow and get er done.

Any advice when working on someone's car?
Remember, working on friends cars for a reduced price is the good deed that typically spawns acute regret when in 2 months time, hes blaming you because his radio doesn't work.

Just keep that at the back of your mind as you do this job.
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