Posted by paul on August 24, 2023 at 11:01:41 from (66.60.213.85):
In Reply to: multiple parts posted by AndyP on August 23, 2023 at 21:55:42:
The money is in fixing the new technology electronics at $150 an hour including the trip there and back it fix in the field.
Stocking parts is old school, no money in that. Ordering and charging extra service and shipping fees, thats the money in parts.
Really isnt any service in the service industry any more.
Back in the 50s we were a manufaturing country.
Transitioned to a service industry country into this century.
Now we are transitioning into something else, Im not really sure what.
Do t blame the dealer as he needs to order 5 and only sell 1. Fine I get the math. Can we blame Seere, they should be packaging just 1 then if that is what their equipment requires to repair?
Most of us try to go to a Napa or similar supply store for the common items any more, cut the manufacturer and deal out entirely when we can with the crazy price markups they have. Do they blame us for not coming back for common parts?
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