When it pays to "NOT" do-it-yourself: FE Specialties

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Originally Posted by xb-60

Great story. Thanks for sharing it. I wish more publicize it when they find consistently good service from a workshop.

Cheers!
Glen

Agree. And I usually don't. In this case, I did. It's hard enough to run a small business like this and stay in business in California. He could easily go make more $ doing something else but enjoys helping customers. His son is truly pleasant too, hands-on, dedicated and not inside staring at an iPhone or Gaming toy. Blue Collar old school hard working kid, not entitled and he "cares" about good work. I only wish my Dad had been around long enough to teach me his ways. Cool Dad!

Originally Posted by patrickt

So you take your car in for an oil drip and he takes it upon himself to re-degree your camshaft?

Nah. It's more positive. I left a checkpoint call out of the story to try and keep it shorter. Tom called, asked, explained.