> One more tidbit. NAPA will negotiate on prices. The standard mark-up > for NAPA is 33%, so by deducting 33%% from your quoted price you can > figure out what they paid, and haggle. Most places will! Matt, Actually.... a 33% mark UP is equal to a 24.8% mark Down... Do the math and you will see.. This counter intuitive and common mistake has lost people many fortunes :) Bill |
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