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Old 03-25-2017, 11:59 AM   #25
Timco
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The fair thing in that situation is to offer the customer a fair discount on the unanticipated item, either giving the customer 1/2 or all of the labor cost. That's what I do, and I tell my customers up front what my policy is. Personally I am in the 100% off the labor cost camp.
I'll throw a ton of free labor at an unanticipated extra if customer will simply cover parts since I'm already in there.
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