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Re: One man shop and wait customers.
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 7/25/1999

Have a customer lounge, separated somehow from your office. Ask them to wait in it. If you must leave on a test drive, ask them to tell anyone that comes in that you'll be right back. Get voice mail, tell them not to answer the phone.

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