Understanding! That is the key to being good at anything. I actually prefer to muddle through things myself not only because I will remember it better, but because there are other things to be learned along the way. There are only a few things I hire out, I try to do everything myself.
Anyway, back to the original question, I used to go to the dealership for everything. Started finding that they could find problems in areas you hadn't even asked them to check but they would miss some really obvious things.......like the grease nipples that were harder to get at on the front end. Started going to a "jackleg" guy and haven't looked back. Seems that when your own name is on the building you tend to care more about the work you are doing.
As far as advertising, a name that people will remember is a great thing! That's why a catchy or cheesy slogan is not always bad. If someone can't remember your name they won't be calling.
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Today's Featured Article - George's Fordson Major - by Anthony West (UK). This is a bit of a technical info to add on to the article about George's Major in the "A Towny Goes Plowing" article. George bought his Major from a an implement sale about 18 years ago for £200.00. There is no known history regarding its origins or what service it had done, but the following work was undertaken by Harold alone to bring it up to show standard. From the engine number, it was found that the major was produced late 19
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