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    Default Starter in Bentley GT

    The Bentley GT is a great car, especially at some of the used car prices. It offers a luxurious and comfortable interior, good performance and great styling. The reliability of the cars is pretty good and the cost of the parts are not so bad. Front brakes get kind of pricey but overall the repairs are not to bad.

    Unfortunately there are some repairs that are costlier than others. A starter is usually a simple repair that is straightforward and is all mechanical and does not require special coding and the need to go to the dealer when it needs to be replaced. It's a job that any mechanic will tell you that they will take on. Sometimes the starter is under the intake manifold making the repair a bit more intensive but Bentley did not put it there, Bentley made sure that the turbo was installed in front of it. To get the turbo and manifold off in order to give you access to the starter requires a bit of work.

    Take a look at what's involved.





    Last edited by Cpais; 06-28-2011 at 03:25 PM. Reason: spelling

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    I do not even want to know how much that ran..
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    Thats crazy
    Push it to the LIMIT

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    Holy god. My wallet just ran and hid.

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    All i can say is that i hope its under warranty

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    honestly, i want to know how much that costed?
    If you don't want to post it, PM me.

    Thanks!
    Nice looking shoes btw.

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    so engine out to replace a starter? yikes. that's crazier than a ferrari.

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    Wow, I officially cannot whine anymore about my infiniti. Dang dang dang, that is uncool.
    Si vis pacem, para bellum.

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    umm...and u said a starter right? wow

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    I am gonna guess 2-3k part and labor.

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