General Automotive Discussion

592 topics in this forum

1. Shop Warranty policy

   By CAautogroup, July 7   

   • warranty
   • shop warranty
   • 5 replies
   • 408 views
   • 
   • rpllib
   • Yesterday at 02:14 PM

2. Mini Ductor

   By Truett, July 1   

   • mini ductor
   • 5 replies
   • 364 views
   • 
   • alfredauto
   • Sunday at 09:58 PM

3. Tires -

   By Denise Thiel, August 10
   • 0 replies
   • 122 views
   • 
   • Denise Thiel
   • August 10

4. 3rd party tire warranty insurance programs

   By BroyotaMark, August 5
   • 0 replies
   • 155 views
   • 
   • BroyotaMark
   • August 5

5. ATI Repair Shop Mastery

   By tirengolf, July 21
   • 10 replies
   • 454 views
   • 
   • stvstbsvc
   • July 30

6. The other shoe [or tire] has dropped

   By tyrguy, June 27
   • 2 replies
   • 377 views
   • 
   • Richard Ehler
   • July 23

7. TIRE ROTATIONS

   By OJ&BM, April 26   

   • tires
   • rotations
   • 27 replies
   • 1,077 views
   • 
   • tyrguy
   • July 6

8. Employee Uniforms

   By tirengolf, June 14
   • 1 reply
   • 347 views
   • 
   • rubberbroker
   • June 29

9. Tire prices

   By Tpog496, April 26   

   • tire
   • tires
   • 33 replies
   • 1,226 views
   • 
   • Truett
   • June 28

10. Online sales tax decision

    By tyrguy, June 21
    • 4 replies
    • 426 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • June 25

11. Need some advice

    By autorepairuniversity, May 31
    • 12 replies
    • 726 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • June 25

12. Technician Training

    By tirengolf, June 4
    • 3 replies
    • 317 views
    • 
    • Superman
    • June 11

13. Employee Theft

    By tirengolf, June 4
    • 2 replies
    • 334 views
    • 
    • bantar
    • June 6

14. Profitability "sweet spot", is there such a thing?

    By gandgautorepair, January 28
    • 21 replies
    • 1,074 views
    • 
    • Wheelingauto
    • June 1

15. OVER PAYING HELP

    By CAZM, April 14, 2017
    • 16 replies
    • 1,104 views
    • 
    • gandgautorepair
    • June 1

16. Anyone have a repair plate ?

    By sparkerauto, February 8
    • 12 replies
    • 722 views
    • 
    • alfredauto
    • May 21

17. Tricky situation

    By CAautogroup, April 9
    • 5 replies
    • 812 views
    • 
    • alfredauto
    • May 21

18. Billing extra time for seized parts + Rust

    By Savage, April 16   

    • hours
    • billing
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • hours
      • billing
      • rust
    • 5 replies
    • 642 views
    • 
    • alfredauto
    • May 21

19. Repairs on your own vehicles

    By gandgautorepair, January 4
    • 8 replies
    • 670 views
    • 
    • samgoto96
    • May 20

20. Negative review while serving vehicle

    By CAautogroup, April 7
    • 15 replies
    • 889 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • May 20

21. BBB

    By CAautogroup, April 25
    • 9 replies
    • 530 views
    • 
    • alfredauto
    • May 20

22. The $19.95 Oil Change Offer

    • 1
    • 2

    By HarrytheCarGeek, June 15, 2017   

    • idiot shop management
    • stupid marketing
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • idiot shop management
      • stupid marketing
      • money loser
      • cheap oil change
    • 94 replies
    • 3,690 views
    • 
    • Old and Tired
    • April 24

23. Courtesy Inspection Technician Pay

    By spencersauto, March 20
    • 13 replies
    • 827 views
    • 
    • Old and Tired
    • April 24

24. Price Negotiations

    By bantar, March 25
    • 13 replies
    • 804 views
    • 
    • tyrguy
    • April 18

25. Hiring

    By spencersauto, April 5
    • 5 replies
    • 535 views
    • 
    • A&H Automotive
    • April 16

26. Customer Financing

    By pam, July 24, 2017   

    • financing companies
    • 17 replies
    • 889 views
    • 
    • AlohaAutoLasVegas
    • April 4

27. coolant testing methods

    By don.dd, November 9, 2017
    • 6 replies
    • 617 views
    • 
    • don.dd
    • April 3

28. Shop guard dog

    By Jack Cai, June 15, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 674 views
    • 
    • Gastankman
    • March 29

29. Car Repair and Services

    By priyasawant2001, March 24   

    • car ac repair mumbai
    • car repair and services
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • car ac repair mumbai
      • car repair and services
      • car servicing in mumbai
    • 2 replies
    • 366 views
    • 
    • TheTrustedMechanic
    • March 29

30. Equipment

    By tirengolf, March 22
    • 0 replies
    • 289 views
    • 
    • tirengolf
    • March 22

31. After hours training

    By spencersauto, February 14
    • 5 replies
    • 502 views
    • 
    • PAPShop
    • March 21

32. Anyone use Blue Yonder CC processing- $65 month no other charges

    By MINI4U, February 1
    • 24 replies
    • 1,935 views
    • 
    • A&H Automotive
    • March 21

33. Hate Uniform Companies

    By Truett, February 20
    • 3 replies
    • 641 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • March 6

34. Car dropped off in peices with no warning

    By Hands On, February 12
    • 11 replies
    • 770 views
    • 
    • Hands On
    • March 1

35. Radio Advertising

    By weighit, February 11
    • 3 replies
    • 406 views
    • 
    • JustTheBest
    • February 21

36. UNDERSTANDING THE NEW GENERATION OF CUSTOMERS

    By Stevens Automotive Service, December 5, 2017   

    • etc
    • customer service
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • etc
      • customer service
      • marketing
    • 1 reply
    • 556 views
    • 
    • 3PuttFever
    • February 20

37. Google Reviews

    By xrac, January 23
    • 28 replies
    • 965 views
    • 
    • Bigdondale
    • February 16

38. Facebook Marketing Content

    By Dux, January 12
    • 4 replies
    • 448 views
    • 
    • shinchcliff
    • February 14

39. Service Packages. Can they be sold successfully?

    By Charlie, February 12   

    • service package
    • forward thinking
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • service package
      • forward thinking
      • residual income
      • build loyalty
    • 1 reply
    • 397 views
    • 
    • prestigeeuropean
    • February 14

40. "Opportunity Generators" Wolf in Sheeps Clothing

    By Charlie, January 15   

    • repair pal
    • openbay
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • repair pal
      • openbay
      • promotion
      • marketing
      • lead generator
      • blockchain
      • ratchet + wrench
      • ratchet and wrench
      • ratchet & wrench
    • 18 replies
    • 1,226 views
    • 
    • Charlie
    • February 12

41. The "Uber" Of Auto Repair Is Coming! How Do We Stop It?

    By Chuy Reyna, October 10, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 1,346 views
    • 
    • Hands On
    • January 30

42. Do you ask for reviews?

    By CAautogroup, January 7
    • 10 replies
    • 582 views
    • 
    • meowpox
    • January 28

43. Damage to customers vehicle

    By spencersauto, December 22, 2017
    • 22 replies
    • 923 views
    • 
    • tyrguy
    • January 23

44. Facebook group

    By ncautoshop, December 3, 2017
    • 21 replies
    • 805 views
    • 
    • ncautoshop
    • January 22

45. Cell phone and internet distractions

    By cmautocare, December 20, 2017   

    • cell phone
    • internet
    • 13 replies
    • 693 views
    • 
    • ScottSpec
    • January 5

46. Shop Labor Rate

    By spencersauto, August 4, 2017   

    • labor rate
    • hourly labor rate
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • labor rate
      • hourly labor rate
      • shop labor rate
    • 30 replies
    • 1,758 views
    • 
    • Silas Martin
    • January 2

47. Need a different pay plan

    By cdhowell, November 28, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 706 views
    • 
    • gandgautorepair
    • December 27, 2017

48. Icahn Acquires 19 Independent U.S. Service Locations

    By AutoShopOwner, December 23, 2017   

    • icahn
    • 2 replies
    • 481 views
    • 
    • Hands On
    • December 24, 2017

49. Mitchell 1st Mile

    By FNGJWS, December 6, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 444 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • December 24, 2017

50. Jiffy Lube

    By xrac, December 7, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 728 views
    • 
    • xrac
    • December 17, 2017