On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Eric Zeno wrote: > This in itself is not always cheap. Go buy a spring compressor > and you have more money into the job, than paying someone. You *could* rent one. But there are certainly some jobs where it makes sense to have someone else do the work. An extreme example would be a rebuild on a manual transmission. None of us would ever recoup the expense of the tooling to do one of those just in money saved by rebuilding our own trannies.
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