On Mar 19, 9:50 am, pws <pwshel...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> yo_mama...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> > Mine is a 2000 and always garaged at home, ALWAYS. But generally,
> > about how much can one expect to pay when having a new one installed??
>
> The costs on Miata top installations vary greatly. I have seen as low as
> $150.00 and as high as $500.00 for labor.
> $250.00 to $300.00 is a reasonable rate, it has been a a few years since
> I have seen that low $150.00 figure, and $500.00 is pure robbery.
>
> Add the cost of the top you choose plus shipping to the expected $200.00
> to $300.00 in labor.
> Whether there are taxes and/or duties to add as well depend on your
> location, of course.
>
> You could call Trussville Mazda for the price on a new OEM top if you
> are in the U.S., but it will probably go up in price by the time you
> need to replace your top.
>
> The factory top will be more expensive than some after market offerings,
> so that is another decision to be made that will affect the final price.
>
> Shop around for a shop when the time comes. It is also worth finding the
> nearest Miata club to your area and asking for recommendations.
>
> Pat
I assume using the dealer, at the time, would be NUTs??? :-).


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