Timeline for What to legitimately charge clients for
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| Jan 20, 2011 at 17:09 | comment | added | Berin Loritsch | @benhodle89, A reputable mechanic would refuse the work. That's the job of a body shop. It requires different tools, environment and expertise. | |
| Jan 20, 2011 at 16:59 | comment | added | JeffO | Agreed they should be up front, but if a mechanic tells me they'll 'take a look at it' even though this isn't their area of expertise and save me the trouble of taking the car to the other side of town, I would probably go for it. | |
| Jan 20, 2011 at 16:14 | comment | added | Aaron McIver | @benhowdle89 Sure; brush up your skills. Making it known that you are charging me to brush up your skills however would have me miffed. | |
| Jan 20, 2011 at 16:12 | comment | added | Aaron McIver | @FrustratedWithFormsDesigner Cars and their coupled technologies change each and every year. This is the reason that a fixed time is charged out for specific task at a dealer. It is not my wallets job to make sure your mechanics are up to speed on the latest technology. | |
| Jan 20, 2011 at 16:08 | comment | added | benhowdle89 | No, but if he could replace my engine and then i ask him to give it Delorean style doors, would it not be understandable for him to brush up on his skills on that specific request? | |
| Jan 20, 2011 at 16:07 | history | answered | Aaron McIver | CC BY-SA 2.5 |