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Originally Posted by raymr
You pretty much get what you pay for these days. With all the pressure to undercut prices, most tire shops can't retain very good people. Sometimes you get lucky, but usually you get a total lunkhead looking at your car, and you just hope it comes back undamaged. Even worse are the guys who are willing to work and enthusiastic, but still know nothing. They are the ones you feel bad for. Especially true in DC area, it seems - where you can't afford to live on a mechanic's salary.
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No kidding. I make pretty good money and bought my house back when it only cost about 25% of what it would today. Even at that, I sometimes feel squeezed. I don't know how people around here can get by in low-paying jobs.
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