1. Name:______________ Date:______ Period:_______
ESTIMATE NO. 1
1969 V8 Chevrolet Camaro By
Joshua Gardner

2. Engine Tune-Up One set of spark plugs A distributor cap and rotor
A set of spark plug wires
Points and condenser (ignition set)

3. Parts Estimate Engine Size: 4 Cylinder. $60.00 6 Cylinder. $75.00

4. Labor Estimate 4 Cylinder. $40.00 6 Cylinder. $45.00

5. PRICE ESTIMATE STEP 1 : Parts
One set of spark plugs, a distributor cap and rotor, set of spark wires, ignition set.
$ ____
STEP 2 : Labor
Standard tune-up
$ ____
STEP 3 : Total Estimate
$ _____

6. PARTS CATALOG Chevrolet 1967-74
Distributor Cap ………………………….. $ Ignition Set (Points and Condenser) $
PCV Valve (Smog) ……………………….. $ Rotor …………………………………………. $ Set of Spark Plug Wires: (7 mm)
4 wires ……………………………. $ wires ……………………………. $ wires …………………………….. $
Spark Plug …………………………………… $

7. Multiply (x) _____ by the $ _____ = $ _____
PARTS COST
STEP 1 : Figure the cost of the spark plugs.
How many spark plugs are needed for the engine? _____
Look up the list cost of the spark plugs in the Parts Catalog: $ _____ each
Multiply (x) _____ by the $ _____ = $ _____
STEP 2 : Figure the cost of the: (Look up the list cost from the parts catalog)
Distributor cap _______
Rotor _______
TOTAL ______
STEP 3 : Figure the cost of the spark plug wires.
Set of spark plug wires _______

8. PARTS COST cont. Ignition Set _______
STEP 4 : Cost of the Ignition Set = $ _____
Look up the list cost from the parts catalog.
STEP 5 : Total of the four costs:
Spark Plugs _______
Distributor Cap & Rotor ______
Spark Plug Wires _______
Ignition Set _______
TOTAL ______
The sales tax is 8.25% of the total Parts Costs. Use decimal .0825
Multiply (x) $ _______ x = $ _______ (round to the nearest cent)
TOTAL PARTS COSTS
SALES TAX RATE
AMOUNT OF TAX
Note: Sales tax is added for all parts sold to a customer.

9. LABOR COST
STEP 1 : Figure the time needed to adjust and replace the spark plugs:
How many spark plus are need for this engine? _______
It takes the mechanic an average of 6 minutes to remove and replace each spark plug:
How long will it take to complete this job?
Multiply (x) the _______ by 6 minutes = _______ minutes
NUMBER OF SPARK PLUGS
STEP 2 : Figure the time needed to replace the distributor cap and rotor.
( It takes about 10 minutes for the distributor cap and 8 minutes for the rotor).
Add 10 minutes + 8 minutes = _______ minutes
STEP 3 : Figure the time needed to replace a set of spark plug wires.
It takes about 7 minutes per wire to complete
Multiply 7 minutes x 8 = _______ minutes

10. LABOR COST cont.
STEP 4 : Figure the time needed to replace the ignition set.
It takes about 25 minutes for the points and 15 minutes for the condenser.
Add 25 minutes+ 15 minutes=________minutes
STEP 5 : Total time needed for the four jobs.
Spark plugs _______ min.
Distributor cap and rotor _______ min.
Set of spark plug wires _______ min.
Ignition set _______ min.
TOTAL ESTIMATED TIME ______ min.
STEP 6 : Convert total minutes to hours. There are 60 minutes in one hour. You will need to divide 60 into the total number of minutes to determine time in hours
hours 60

11. Multiply (x) _______ x $ 18.00 = $ _______ Total Labor Cost
LABOR COST cont.
STEP 7 : The mechanic is paid $ per hour.
Multiply (x) _______ x $ = $ _______ Total Labor Cost
TOTAL NO. OF HOURS

12. Final Bill Cost Of Labor $__________ Cost Of Parts $__________
Cost Of Tax $__________
Total Cost of Job. $__________

13. The End