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Re: initial diagnose fee
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 5/29/2015

Not sure how anyone could stay profitable without charging for diagnostics. Our hourly diagnostic rate is higher than our hourly shop/repair rate. All that time spent using the expensive tools, training, and service info subscriptions has to cover itself like... Login to read more.