Q: Is my mechanic giving me a good deal on brake pads and tires?
My mechanic is giving me a quote, not sure if this is a good deal or not.
front brake pads: $100
Rear brake pads: $80
4 new tires each: $131 = $524
Labor for everything: $100
My car has an automatic transmission.
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