 |
GearHead vs. Local Shop
No one is ready for a transmission failure. You’ve probably not received an estimate locally for transmission repair, but rather an open ended “it could be” estimate or perhaps a price without hard parts or torque converter.
You may not understand or care to what all this jargon means. Bottom line, this includes , all parts, torque converter and electronics ready to install. Plain enough? Get an instant quote online from GearHead before you pay too much.
Here are some differences between Gear and a local transmission shop: |
|
|
|
|
GearHead |
Local Shop |
Price |
$650 - $1455 |
$950 - $2550 |
Sales Tax |
0% |
$50 - $155 |
Estimates |
One honest price, upfront. |
Will not quote a firm price until the transmission is inspected
at THEIR shop. |
Honesty |
One Price Guarantee.
No additional fees. |
????? |
Turnaround |
1 day most cases |
Up to 1 week. |
Quality |
All Updates Performed.
Full Dyno-Testing. |
No Dyno-Testing. |
Warranty |
24 Month
No mileage limits. |
90 Days - 12 Months.
Mileage limits. |
Fees |
No additional costs. |
Shop fees (4%), parts costs (30%), high labor costs, high markups, hidden costs. |
Hard Parts |
No additional costs. |
High markups on all extras. |
 |
