1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cost of repair

1998 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
104,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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JENNIFERK
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I have a '98 Mitusubishi Eclipse with 104,000 miles. The timing belt broke, also breaking the cam and bending the valve heads. I've been quoted approx. $2,000 to fix it all. Is this reasonable?
Aug 3, 2008 at 2:37 PM
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[quote:90d6bd17cf="jenniferk"]Engine Mechanical problem
1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 104000 miles
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I have a '98 Mitusubishi Eclipse with 104,000 miles. The timing belt broke, also breaking the cam and bending the valve heads. I've been quoted approx. $2,000 to fix it all. Is this reasonable?[/quote:90d6bd17cf]

Yes, it actually sounds a lower than what would cost here were I live.
Aug 3, 2008 at 2:46 PM
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