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2.8TD snorkel?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 12:07 pm
by mundy
G'day all
i got quoted $873 for a snorkel, fitted to a '97 GQ by arb. this seems a bit high. just wondering why its so high? or should i expect one cheaper from else were?
As this guy sells them for $300 on ebay
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Nissan-GQ-Patrol ... dZViewItem
tanks
Re: 2.8TD snorkel?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:23 pm
by familybus
mundy wrote:G'day all
i got quoted $873 for a snorkel, fitted to a '97 GQ by arb.
damn! ARB supplied and fitted one to my GU 2.8TD for around half that! you sure there quotes right?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:39 pm
by j-top paj
wtf!! i wouldnt pay more than $400.
i got mine for around $300 from memory.
surely the 2.8 cant be that much different.
Re: 2.8TD snorkel?
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:44 pm
by bazzle
mundy wrote:G'day all
i got quoted $873 for a snorkel, fitted to a '97 GQ by arb. this seems a bit high. just wondering why its so high? or should i expect one cheaper from else were?
As this guy sells them for $300 on ebay
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Nissan-GQ-Patrol ... dZViewItem
tanks
That was fitted??
That model has to have a new aircleaner body as well from memory.
Bazzle
Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 3:12 pm
by mundy
yeah that was fitted. there charging $689 for the snorkle and $184 for fitting. i think they said sumthing bout new air cleaner body but still i dint think it would b that high.
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:37 am
by Tiny
mundy wrote:yeah that was fitted. there charging $689 for the snorkle and $184 for fitting. i think they said sumthing bout new air cleaner body but still i dint think it would b that high.
from memory the snorkel should RRP for $500. We do the airflow ones like on the ebay listing, they are not a bad snorkel but not finished like a safari, but they also have snorkels for models safari dont