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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 biggest mistake shop owners and counter people make is when they are trying to '...

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...

Vehicle Inspection Packages

Vehicle Inspection Packages

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Performing accurate and consistent inspections ...

Where Is It?

Where Is It?

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"The stupid customer hid the wheel lock key". ...

Oops, I Priced it Wrong

Oops, I Priced it Wrong

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"We're going to lose money again..." When gene...

Tech tips & Articles

So, you think you're a good mechanic

So, you think you're a good mechanic

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How many techs do you know that think they are just so great and expect the world to grovel at their feet?  How many te...

That will be $75 for fuses, sir.

That will be $75 for fuses, sir.

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Have you ever encountered a problem looking for...

Fuses Don't Blow

Fuses Don't Blow

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Bulletin: Fuses not blowing causing fires The...

Get Primed

Get Primed

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Damaging a new engine is so easy.....

Used Antifreeze

Used Antifreeze

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The correct handling and disposal of used antif...

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...

Messy Drawers

Messy Drawers

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Are your pliers piled up in a drawer. Eric fro...

Perfect Test Leads

Perfect Test Leads

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When you replace a block heater, save the elect...

Tools Explained

Tools Explained

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(I'm not sure where this originated but Eric fr...

Shopping for a Scanner

Shopping for a Scanner

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If you're in the market for a new scanner, read...

Real stories

No Moisture in This Cap

No Moisture in This Cap

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A few years ago, this customer comes in with his 1972 Camaro. He said he got it out of the body shop two months earlier after...

Driveline Vibration

Driveline Vibration

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

Sticker Shock

Sticker Shock

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

Vanilla Ice Cream

Vanilla Ice Cream

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A complaint was received, a few years ago, by t...

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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