1987 Chevy Astro why are tune ups so expensive?

1987 CHEVROLET ASTRO
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SUZ HANSKY
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1987 Chevy Astro 6 cyl Automatic 104823 miles

one shop wants $500. parts & labor, the other $400. This is for plugs, wires, ignition cable set and ignition rotor. $269 labor and 108.parts.
Apr 20, 2010 at 10:03 AM
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It depends on what the shop charges, by the hour, for labor. All shops don't charge the same. If you or friend can do the work, you only pay for parts.
Apr 21, 2010 at 2:20 AM
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