Started on Jill's "transmission job"!

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Started on Jill's "transmission job"!

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Will, what is your labor rate?
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Jon,

Looks like a good start! Oh, I don't know, the going rate for non-dealer shops is what $45/hr?

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If you can get the job done in under 20 hours your hired...
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That all depends on your expectations. :lol:
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Watch him Jon, everytime I go to his shop he's either going on break, or coming off break!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Otherwise, he seems to do excellent work!
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Is that Jill's frame?
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Yes, it is a frame she bought probably eight years ago. I need to do a tremendous amount of work to her Jeep and the original frame is shot. And yes, the transmission needs rebuilt along with the motor, transfer case, body mounts, wiring, seats.........
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The motor again??
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Hey, Dr. Dirt, I call that planning and contemplating time! :lol:
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Rebuilt motor is in.... Now the only thing left is everything...
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You figured out how to reverse gravity in the barn so everything else to finish the project should be easy.
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Had to turn my computer upside down to see it, but looking great!
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I fixed both pictures.
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wdln wrote:I fixed both pictures.
Gee, thanks Dave, now my post makes no sense at all.... :lol:
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I apologize, Matt Brown. You know me... I would NEVER set out to make you look foolish in a public place. Here ya go... I put the photo back.
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