Posted by Mike (WA) on April 28, 2010 at 16:54:54 from (69.10.196.7):
In Reply to: Confused posted by gitrib on April 28, 2010 at 10:48:54:
I guess I'm missing something here. Why is everybody so upset that they are being called upon to fix stuff? Isn't that what a service department does for a living? If its warranty work, the manufacturer reimburses you; if its not, you charge the customer 50 or 60 bucks an hour to fix it. So what's the problem?
Service departments fix stuff; if the stuff is crummy to begin with, and requires more frequent repairs, you get to fix it (and charge for it) more often. What am I missing?
I get people coming into my law office all the time, apologizing for bothering me with their legal problems. Because I don't want to rejoice in their misfortune, I am able to resist the urge to tell them, "Don't apologize! Bring it on! This is how I make a living!" But that's really what it comes down to.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Restoration Story: Fordson Major - by Anthony West. George bought his Fordson Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00 (UK). There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that this Major was produced late 1946. It was almost complete but had various parts that would definitely need replacing.
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
