The $17,000 Repair of a New Aluminum F-150
This is a very interesting article about a repair of a 2015 aluminum F-150 that ended up costing $17,000 and took a month to complete. A guy goes through an automatic car wash when a piece of equipmen...
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I read the article and make the following observations:
- there is going to be a pretty large learning curve to any new technology and it sounds like the shop did pretty well, considering.
- 4 weeks for major autobody repair is not out of the ordinary in my experience.
- if a large piece of heavy equipment falls from the roof onto my vehicle while in the wash tunnel you can bet I'm going to try and get out of there pronto, and not on foot if at all possible.
- appraised at $70,000 for a F150? King Ranch?? For $70,000 does it come with 50 acres and 20 head of cattle?
- there is going to be a pretty large learning curve to any new technology and it sounds like the shop did pretty well, considering.
- 4 weeks for major autobody repair is not out of the ordinary in my experience.
- if a large piece of heavy equipment falls from the roof onto my vehicle while in the wash tunnel you can bet I'm going to try and get out of there pronto, and not on foot if at all possible.
- appraised at $70,000 for a F150? King Ranch?? For $70,000 does it come with 50 acres and 20 head of cattle?
