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£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
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£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
Simon Mason wrote:
Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:29:37 UTC, jim wrote:
"Mr Pounder Esquire" Wrote in message: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? It's a small garage? -- Jim K Could be. Here are two bills from two garages. ALFA guy is a one man band https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwlllpXgAg27I1.jpg A+A has about 20 staff. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cwwl2qTWQAAnidl.jpg |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
"Mr Pounder Esquire" Wrote in message:
Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? It's a small garage? -- Jim K ----Android NewsGroup Reader---- http://usenet.sinaapp.com/ |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
Simon Mason wrote:
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/2016 17:15, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? House address? Takes about 10 minutes to find. But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? -- Adam |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
"Simon Mason" wrote in message ... Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Nothing even remotely like £2200 for fastening 10 bolts. Not £475 for fastening 10 bolts either. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/16 16:52, Simon Mason wrote:
Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg £10 for fastening 10 bolts. £2190 for removing old sub frame, positioning car over new one and dealing with anything that got in the way. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 18:44:28 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. No - it is "Road Tax" that does not exist. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
In article ,
Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 18:44:28 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. No - it is "Road Tax" that does not exist. It's VED - Vehicle Excise Duty -- from KT24 in Surrey, England |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 20:01:50 UTC, Tim Watts wrote:
On 08/11/16 16:52, Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg £10 for fastening 10 bolts. £2190 for removing old sub frame, positioning car over new one and dealing with anything that got in the way. Yes - here was the old one and its replacement. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwxE4onXUAAVgTi.jpg |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
Simon Mason wrote:
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 18:44:28 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. No - it is "Road Tax" that does not exist. Oh for ****s sake! No wonder most people think that cyclists are silly. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:17:23 -0000, charles wrote:
In article , Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 18:44:28 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. No - it is "Road Tax" that does not exist. It's VED - Vehicle Excise Duty It's just a name. Most people say "road tax", like they call a vacuum cleaner a Hoover even though Dyson made it. -- Why does the law society prohibit sex between lawyers and their clients? To prevent clients from being billed twice for essentially the same service. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:30:20 -0000, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 18:44:28 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 17:16:19 UTC, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. It is taxed and insured, so I don't care There is no such thing as car tax, you have said so yourself. No - it is "Road Tax" that does not exist. Oh for ****s sake! No wonder most people think that cyclists are silly. I think you're silly, you think he's silly, I think he's silly, you think I'm silly, and he might also think I'm silly. Is this mathematically correct? -- Please tell your pants it's not polite to point. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/2016 17:15, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? 20% at a guess:-) -- Adam |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo , ARW adamwadsworth@blueyo
nder.co.uk escribió: But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? Who cares? 2200 quid for fixing a 12 year old car worth 500 quid at most is madness. Old saying: a fool and his money are soon parted. -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 21:39:50 UTC, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
En el artÃ*culo , ARW adamwadsworth@blueyo nder.co.uk escribió: But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? Who cares? 2200 quid for fixing a 12 year old car worth 500 quid at most is madness. It is 9 years old and worth £5000. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwxMzq5WEAAygdS.jpg Old saying: a fool and his money are soon parted. Like someone who buys a 2016 Fiesta for £15000? http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/best-ca...ling-cars-2016 |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
Simon Mason Wrote in message:
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 21:39:50 UTC, Mike Tomlinson wrote: En el artículo , ARW adamwadsworth@blueyo nder.co.uk escribió: But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? Who cares? 2200 quid for fixing a 12 year old car worth 500 quid at most is madness. It is 9 years old and worth £5000. Webuyanyold**** says £1000... -- Jim K ----Android NewsGroup Reader---- http://usenet.sinaapp.com/ |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 22:29:50 UTC, jim wrote:
Simon Mason Wrote in message: On Tuesday, 8 November 2016 21:39:50 UTC, Mike Tomlinson wrote: En el artÃ*culo , ARW adamwadsworth@blueyo nder.co.uk escribió: But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? Who cares? 2200 quid for fixing a 12 year old car worth 500 quid at most is madness. It is 9 years old and worth £5000. Webuyanyold**** says £1000... Yes, you are right. £5000 is 2014 Corsa money. http://ebay.eu/2fB3itt Mine is only worth about £3000. http://ebay.eu/2fRmc0x I stand corrected. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/2016 04:23, Simon Mason wrote:
Yes, you are right. £5000 is 2014 Corsa money. http://ebay.eu/2fB3itt Mine is only worth about £3000. http://ebay.eu/2fRmc0x I stand corrected. They haven't been sold at that price so they aren't worth it until they do. They are just the starting price for bargaining down from. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/2016 17:15, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:
Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. Everyone I drive past knows mine! Mike |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/2016 19:30, ARW wrote:
On 08/11/2016 17:15, Mr Pounder Esquire wrote: Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg Now everybody will know the reg of your car. I can't see VAT on that invoice. Am I missing something? House address? Takes about 10 minutes to find. But if the total bill is for £2172.75 and only £472.50 is for labour then how the **** is it £2200 for fastening 10 bolts? Giggle! Mike |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 08/11/2016 16:52, Simon Mason wrote:
Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg The labour is only a portion of that ... £472 You are paying for fitting of subframe, adjusting tracking, fitting handbrake A lot more than just tightening 10 bolts |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Wednesday, 9 November 2016 11:20:49 UTC, rick wrote:
On 08/11/2016 16:52, Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg The labour is only a portion of that ... £472 You are paying for fitting of subframe, adjusting tracking, fitting handbrake A lot more than just tightening 10 bolts Plus, as he is a one man band and not VAT registered, I saved £400 in tax. New engine cover as well as painting and adding Waxoyl to the subframe. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwxE4onXUAAVgTi.jpg |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo . com,
dennis@home.? escribió: They haven't been sold at that price so they aren't worth it until they do. They are just the starting price for bargaining down from. Aye, especially as everyone knows old Alfas are money pits. As the OP has just proved. My 12 year old Nissan Almera just sailed through the MOT needing two tyres and with an advisory on slight play in the anti roll bar bushes. And I drive it Italian style. -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/16 11:20, rick wrote:
On 08/11/2016 16:52, Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg The labour is only a portion of that ... £472 You are paying for fitting of subframe, adjusting tracking, fitting handbrake A lot more than just tightening 10 bolts Like replacing a £50 thermostat in a diesel freelander. 8 hours to strip the engine bay down to get to it and put it all back together. -- "The great thing about Glasgow is that if there's a nuclear attack it'll look exactly the same afterwards." Billy Connolly |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Wednesday, 9 November 2016 11:31:09 UTC, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
My 12 year old Nissan Almera just sailed through the MOT needing two tyres and with an advisory on slight play in the anti roll bar bushes. If you send in a car for an MOT with two duff tyres, you want shooting. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
"Simon Mason" wrote in message ... Plus, as he is a one man band and not VAT registered, He's not VAT registered. But he presented you with a detailed invoice on his own printed stationary with his business address, and phone no. on it Which you then proceed to plaster all over the Internet |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Wednesday, 9 November 2016 11:55:55 UTC, Moron Watch wrote:
"Simon Mason" wrote in message ... Plus, as he is a one man band and not VAT registered, He's not VAT registered. But he presented you with a detailed invoice on his own printed stationary with his business address, and phone no. on it STATIONERY! |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/2016 11:28, Simon Mason wrote:
On Wednesday, 9 November 2016 11:20:49 UTC, rick wrote: On 08/11/2016 16:52, Simon Mason wrote: Should have DIY. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg The labour is only a portion of that ... £472 You are paying for fitting of subframe, adjusting tracking, fitting handbrake A lot more than just tightening 10 bolts Plus, as he is a one man band and not VAT registered, I saved £400 in tax. New engine cover as well as painting and adding Waxoyl to the subframe. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwxE4onXUAAVgTi.jpg VAT will have been included in the parts prices from his supplier. You have only saved VAT on his £472 labour costs. = £94.40 Mike |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On Wednesday, 9 November 2016 12:31:52 UTC, Muddymike wrote:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CwwSqDjXUAA8rwH.jpg VAT will have been included in the parts prices from his supplier. You have only saved VAT on his £472 labour costs. = £94.40 Why does the subframe price state £1095 in the "rate" column, but only £930 in the price I paid? |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
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£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo , Sam Plusnet
escribió: Do us all a favour. Move over to the left-hand side of the road. I do when I go to my home in Spain, thank you. Flying out next week for the winter. ps. **** you. -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/2016 13:59, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
En el artículo , Sam Plusnet escribió: Do us all a favour. Move over to the left-hand side of the road. I do when I go to my home in Spain, thank you. Flying out next week for the winter. ps. **** you. You are going to drive on the left in Spain? This is getting more and more confusing. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo , GB
escribió: You are going to drive on the left in Spain? This is getting more and more confusing. It is, isn't it. -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo , GB
escribió: You are going to drive on the left in Spain? This is getting more and more confusing. Little Sammy's jealous 'cos I have a home in the canary islands which I bought when the pound was almost 1.50 euro. -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/2016 14:14, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
En el artículo , GB escribió: You are going to drive on the left in Spain? This is getting more and more confusing. Little Sammy's jealous 'cos I have a home in the canary islands which I bought when the pound was almost 1.50 euro. Very nice. Good choice. Can we come and visit? :) I don't mind the weather in the UK at this time of year nearly as much as the short days. |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
On 09/11/16 13:51, Sam Plusnet wrote:
In article , says... My 12 year old Nissan Almera just sailed through the MOT needing two tyres and with an advisory on slight play in the anti roll bar bushes. And I drive it Italian style. Do us all a favour. Move over to the left-hand side of the road. ROFLMAO Its cultural diversity innit? Why should he drive on the left when his family for years in some other benighted nation have always driven on the right? Id take it to the ECHR if I were you Mike. Do you wear a Burkah as well? -- "When one man dies it's a tragedy. When thousands die it's statistics." Josef Stalin |
£2200 for fastening 10 bolts
En el artículo , GB
escribió: Very nice. Good choice. Can we come and visit? :) Of course. But no discussion of politics, religion, Trump or Brexit is permitted. Angle grinders are okay. :) -- (\_/) (='.'=) systemd: the Linux version of Windows 10 (")_(") |
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