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Posted by JCSinGA on December 31, 2006 at 05:00:55 from (71.31.231.89):
In Reply to: mechanic rates again posted by Brian in MO on December 30, 2006 at 16:11:49:
I make my living at this sort of thing, $50 per hour, $1 mile for the service truck, time starts when I leave my shop and ends when I get job completed. Only charge driving time one way. Mileage both ways. Not trying to blow my own horn but if you work in a timely manner and know what your doing people dont seem to mind paying, I turn work away almost every day. If word gets out that you are a good mechanic it will snowball into a full time job shortly especially at the rates you are planning to charge. I'm a little higher but I weed out the lazy people this way, they just want someone to do the dirty work for them, the way I have it now the people that call genuinely need my services.
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