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Originally Posted by RSBob View Post
Was talking to a buddy who works on German cars with a 5 YO AMG sitting out front. We started talking about how insainly expensive they are to repair. He said that car had a front suspension air bag failure which resulted in a busted shock. The parts and labor for that one corner, new bag and sport shock was $3,300, including air freight from Germany for the bag. He said the owner owns a software company so money is no object. Must be nice.
You could probably get an Arnott shock for about $500. Factory Merc part that they rebuild when you send in the core.
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