Hello again
It’s Sunday now and ’tis the only day of the week when I try and NOT go to the garage at all. As I mentioned in my last post, I would let you all into a little secret. Well, it’s not so much of a secret as just something that’s not very well known of [...]
Browsing Ford Focus™
It’s definitely a bonus, but not for the customer!
Posted by Dave G. in October 12th, 2008
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Posted in: garage, general motoring, swiftest Tags: braking system, customer service, dealer, fast-fit, Ford Focus, garage trade, labour rate, main dealers, rate, technician, tyres
You’re not the first, and you sure won’t be the last!
Posted by Dave G. in October 6th, 2008
Posted in: garage Tags: BMW 318i, breakdown, common faults, Fiat Punto, Ford Focus, Megane, Renault clio, Renault Laguna, similar, specialist, Vauxhall corsa, Volkswagen Golf IV
One of the most fascinating aspects (to me!) of running a garage that doesn’t specialise in any particular make of car, is that we get to see a huge variety of different vehicles through our workshop every week.
After a while, you begin to see recurrent faults on similar cars, and often, when a customer phones [...]
That Friday feeling!
Posted by Dave G. in October 3rd, 2008
Posted in: garage Tags: breakdown, customers, Ford Focus, forecourt, garage, RAC, recovery, team, Volkswagen
So, it’s the last day of what’s so far been a very productive week here and I drove to work this morning with a feeling of great hope and optimism. Of course, once I get here hoping to relax and make myself a delicious cafe latte, fate conspires against me and the first of many of [...]









