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Make Money by Taking the Time

Make Money by Taking the Time

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"I think I have the quote here somewhere...." Every time I see someone scribble out an estimate on a piece of paper, I can g...

10 Quick Marketing Tips

10 Quick Marketing Tips

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From JMC Equipment, here are some great shop ma...

Quotes or Estimates

Quotes or Estimates

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"Here, I'll write you up a quote on what it sho...

Customer Management

Customer Management

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Customer Management A segment from Automotive ...

To make more money, don't sell

To make more money, don't sell

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"Hi, I like your shoes.... come on in." The bi...

Tech tips & Articles

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 test, the car died, you left your cell phone at the shop and no one knows where y...

Stop Squeeling

Stop Squeeling

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

Torque Those Wheel Nuts

Torque Those Wheel Nuts

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But I've never had a wheel fall off yet...

Used Antifreeze

Used Antifreeze

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The correct handling and disposal of used antif...

Alignment Tools for a Tune Up?

Alignment Tools for a Tune Up?

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 An unpaid assistant to maintain 2000 RPM....

Tool tips, Articles

Mode $06 Data, A Real Diagnostic Tool (Part Two)

Mode $06 Data, A Real Diagnostic Tool (Part T...

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From Part One of this article, it's pretty clear how Mode $06 data can be a critical part of your diagnostic procedure when l...

#%@* Trouble Lights

#%@* Trouble Lights

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

Keep losing bolts?

Keep losing bolts?

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

Paper Clip Trick #2

Paper Clip Trick #2

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Keep losing circuit backprobes? Here's a cheap ...

Suck it up.

Suck it up.

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Coolant spillage is inevitable in this business...

Real stories

Cooling Flush?

Cooling Flush?

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This guy comes in with his 2002 Jimmy and said it was idling a little rough. It was his granddaughter's truck, but he didn't ...

No Moisture in This Cap

No Moisture in This Cap

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A few years ago, this customer comes in with hi...

Hubcap Woes

Hubcap Woes

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The day after I completed a 4 wheel brake job f...

Driveline Vibration

Driveline Vibration

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

STUPID Mistakes that will make you feel better as a tech

STUPID Mistakes that will make you feel ...

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Dumb Tech Stories from a Ford blog site many ye...

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