All, I just want to say thanks for this tip. Sometimes tips such as this are just as good as the repair solutions. thanks, Marcello ----- Original Message ----- From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 10:25 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Labor rates for PTV work > > I am reminded of the story about the successful shoe salesman who was asked > for his success secret. He said, "When the customer asks the price, I tell > him the amount. If he doesnt blink, then I say "each". If he still doesnt > blink, then I say "plus laces".". > Jerry Silverman > Greentron Inc > 4 Newland Ave > Greenville SC 29609 > 864 232 3889 > Fax 271 2080 > mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ralph Dorsey" <Merlin-Wizard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 9:10 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Labor rates for PTV work > > > > Let's not offend anybody. As long as you get what your happy with, then > > that's all that matters. Like the other guys said here, there are a lot > > of factors that determine price. > > > > Dave Huston wrote: > > > > >Ken, > > >You're probably right that I'm way too low but I can't recall having an > > >in-home minor repair on a PTV. And with a simple panel replacement > costing > > >from $200-$500 just for the part, the customer already has a substantial > > >price in repairs. So if I want the job, I find it necessary to keep the > > >total price somewhat reasonable. > > >Dave > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> > > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 1:29 PM > > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Labor rates for PTV work > > > > > > > > >>Dave, > > >> > > >>Move to Gulf Breeze. You can do them for me and I can retire to Tahiti! > > >> > > >>Way, way too low! > > >> > > >> > > >>Ken Smith > > >>Gulf Technical Services > > >>3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > > >>Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 > > >>850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) > > >> > > >> > > >>On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 10:07:47 -0500 "Dave Huston" > > >><DaveHuston@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >> > > >>>I charge $50 for minor in home service up to $125 major plus parts of > > >>>course. > > >>>Dave > > >>>----- Original Message ----- > > >>>From: "MATT SHERER" <skoalman61821@xxxxxxxxx> > > >>>To: "TECH ASSIST" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >>>Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 1:55 PM > > >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Labor rates for PTV work > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>Hello, I do work for a shop that now wants me to work > > >>>>on his PTV's. I have worked on a few of these types > > >>>>but I guess it is going to be pretty regular now. > > >>>>What amount of labor charges would be proper for this? > > >>>> Thanks for the input. > > >>>> > > >>>>Matt Sherer > > >>>>Champaign, IL > > >>>> > > >>>>__________________________________________________ > > >>>>Do You Yahoo!? > > >>>>Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! 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