As the recession drags on, people re-embrace frugality. They hold onto their cars a little longer. They buy used clothing or furniture. But amidst the rush to live within our means, something is missing from the resourcefulness of yesteryear: fixit shops, home repair know-how, and products that last.
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With auto repair chains ever expanding and dealership service becoming more consistent and predictable, you might think that repair costs are becoming much more standardized than they used to be for car repairs done at independent shops, with very little variation, once you average a few shops, across town or from city to city. But that’s not the…
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If you are researching methods that you can use to fix your Xbox 360 problems then you will see alot of information out there. This article will make it easy and get to the point and tell you the ways that you can fix your Xbox 360 and what works and what doesn’t.
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Several people in Muncie are lucky to be alive after a car crashed through an auto repair shop. Surveillance tape shows what happened when, just after noon Thursday, a woman driving a white car… Read more at www.WISHTV.com
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CARSON, Calif., Feb. 25 — Los Angeles, California ranked 19th overall in AutoMD.com’s Advocacy for Repair Shop Fairness Report, the first study ever to analyze how the top-50 most populated US cities stack up when it comes to providing consumers with fair quotes for auto repair.
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Web site AutoMD.com used mystery shoppers to a conduct fairness check of more than 600 shops across the country Need some work done on your car? Well, according to the Web site AutoMD.com, Albuquerque ranks as one of the worst places in the nation’s 50 most populated cities for getting fair auto repair . . .
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There’s nothing like a pothole to destroy a perfectly good tire. Tire and auto-repair shops say they will be busy into spring dealing with problems caused by cars hitting holes. “Some of the holes are horrendous. You feel like you’re going to lose the car in the hole,“ said Dave Axselle, owner of a car-repair shop in Henrico County.
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FOLEY–Sheriff’s officials arrested a pair of brothers on charges on home repair fraud after a concerned citizen spotted the men and called deputies. Adam Burton and Keith Burton, both of Athens, Ala., were arrested Tuesday evening. Each faces two counts of home repair fraud.
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With auto repair chains ever expanding and dealership service becoming more consistent and predictable, you might think that repair costs are becoming much more standardized than they used to be for car repairs done at independent shops, with very little variation, once you average a few shops, across town or from city to city.
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Alabama Attorney General Troy King sent out a warning Thursday to be aware of traveling home repair workers who solicit business door-to-door. This concern was echoed by Dallas County Chief Deputy Randy Pugh.
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