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10-18-2009 09:23 PM #1
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Tune up your car, 1928
How things have changed
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10-19-2009 06:08 AM #2
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At $105 to $145/hour in my area at a dealership, and since it takes a mechanic at least 10 minutes to get the work order then find the vehicle, that's already exceeding the price of a set of pistons plus the tune up - but of course the entire car only cost $295 and the average weekly wage was $10 - $15.Dave W
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10-19-2009 06:56 AM #3
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Man, how things have changed!!!! I gotta spend 20 bux on lunch just to get my favorite service tech at the dealership to even talk to me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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