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Don't Buy Your Customers

Don't Buy Your Customers

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Are you so insecure that you feel that you have to negotiate for the job?  I don't mean a little goodwill thrown i...

And the special for today is

And the special for today is

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Place value on your freebies.... If you are s...

He's Still On A Road Test?

He's Still On A Road Test?

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Ever had the situation where, during a road tes...

How long does the job take?

How long does the job take?

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You get this question asked a lot. Some of you...

Make Money by Taking the Time

Make Money by Taking the Time

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"I think I have the quote here somewhere...." ...

Tech tips & Articles

Messed Up Screw Heads

Messed Up Screw Heads

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You know that phillips screw is going to 'round off'. So, what do you do?

Stop Squeeling

Stop Squeeling

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You get a vehicle in that sounds like a belt sq...

Brake Rotor Finishing

Brake Rotor Finishing

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 There has been a lot of discussion about ...

Valve Timing Issues.

Valve Timing Issues.

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Using electronic testing for mechanical compone...

I hate oil pan gaskets

I hate oil pan gaskets

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An easy solution to an old problem....

Tool tips, Articles

Suck it up.

Suck it up.

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Coolant spillage is inevitable in this business and pushing the spillage into a drain may not be an option.   Get you...

Rusty Light Sockets

Rusty Light Sockets

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  Need to clean out corroded small bulb s...

Keep losing bolts?

Keep losing bolts?

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When changing pans or covers with many small bo...

#%@* Trouble Lights

#%@* Trouble Lights

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One problem with trouble lights is that the 'ca...

Are You Still Using a Compression Tester?

Are You Still Using a Compression Tester...

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How many of you still use a compression tester ...

Real stories

Hubcap Woes

Hubcap Woes

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The day after I completed a 4 wheel brake job for this lady, she returned to the shop and started to take a strip out of me. ...

Sticker Shock

Sticker Shock

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Quite a few years ago, I was managing the Speed...

Driveline Vibration

Driveline Vibration

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This guy ran over a mattress and decided to kee...

Stuck on a Job

Stuck on a Job

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One Saturday, I was working the floor alone and...

It's Not Brakes

It's Not Brakes

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The customer said it must be a bearing noise be...

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