L plate Legacy Donating Member 96 Member For: 14y 11m 19d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 31/01/12 05:37 AM Posted 31/01/12 05:37 AM G'day guys and girls.A quick question . have been talking to a tuner about injectors and they have told me that when you bring your car in for a tune and need new injectors installed that they use your own and modify them buy drilling them so they can handle the increased fuel flow . This job done from start to finish was $830 . Is that expensive ? or am I better of getting a whole new set for that price ?
Paulie2256 Legacy Donating Member 7,441 Member For: 17y 10m 9d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 31/01/12 05:45 AM Posted 31/01/12 05:45 AM WTF!!New injectors for half that.
rbjet Skid Machine Legacy Donating Member 1,640 Member For: 15y 4m 8d Gender: Male Posted 31/01/12 05:49 AM Posted 31/01/12 05:49 AM The only time I'd get my injectors drilled is if it were cheaper than buying new ones and at that price I'd definitely be buying new.
Kosij Legacy Donating Member 2,045 Member For: 15y 1m 21d Gender: Male Posted 31/01/12 05:59 AM Posted 31/01/12 05:59 AM Hopefully that $830 includes tune!
rbjet Skid Machine Legacy Donating Member 1,640 Member For: 15y 4m 8d Gender: Male Posted 31/01/12 06:01 AM Posted 31/01/12 06:01 AM That's what I was thinking too Kosij
Bonjaz Legacy Donating Member 1,841 Member For: 17y 9m 24d Gender: Male Location: CQ Posted 31/01/12 06:04 AM Posted 31/01/12 06:04 AM to drill injectors most places charge $100-$150, even at that price I would look at buying new ones anyway for around $400
L plate Legacy Donating Member 96 Member For: 14y 11m 19d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 31/01/12 06:19 AM Author Posted 31/01/12 06:19 AM Hopefully that $830 includes tune!That's what I was thinking too KosijNo tune to my knowledge , Just to take them out do what it is that they do and put them back in . to drill injectors most places charge $100-$150, even at that price I would look at buying new ones anyway for around $400$100-$150 . Would love to know how they get $830 .
rbjet Skid Machine Legacy Donating Member 1,640 Member For: 15y 4m 8d Gender: Male Posted 31/01/12 06:21 AM Posted 31/01/12 06:21 AM Might be a sign to visit another tuner for another quote?
Kosij Legacy Donating Member 2,045 Member For: 15y 1m 21d Gender: Male Posted 31/01/12 09:35 AM Posted 31/01/12 09:35 AM My tuner charged $130 to remove standard injectors and fit 40lbs! Brand new 40lbs can be sourced for $350 NEWBest to grab new ones and go from there.
Bonjaz Legacy Donating Member 1,841 Member For: 17y 9m 24d Gender: Male Location: CQ Posted 31/01/12 09:41 AM Posted 31/01/12 09:41 AM if you do live in brissy give elite automotive a call and they will answer all your questions and will give you quotes
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