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Best Practices –Written Recon Procedure
Recon Procedure – The purpose of a written recon procedure is to have a clear step by step guide as to how the flow of reconditioning happens in your service center.…
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Hybrid automobiles are the future for BHPH inventory.
When I first heard this statement, these are a few of the questions that came to mind. How will these vehicles stand up to the wear and tear our customers typically put their vehicles through?…
Jon Parks
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Service Dept/Inventory Consultant
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1 yr ago
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Flag vs. Hourly - How do you pay your techs?
I have always used the flag pay method in my service centers. I have seen first hand, more productivity from technicians responsible for their own paycheck rather than one that is guaranteed.…
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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Vehicle dependability study
This is a study done on 3 year old vehicles and the problems experienced per 100 vehicles. In a few years some of these vehicles will start becoming available for BHPH/LHPH inventory.…
Jon Parks
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Re: PassTime and AFS Complete Software Integration
I agree with Roger. From a service stand point, I have seen extensive damage done to vehicle wiring by an upset customer trying to bypass the starter interrupt.…
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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Re: Repossessions as Retail Units
I like the idea of being able to recycle repossessed inventory. It has always been a good way to build inventory and typically you have a good repair history on those vehicles.…
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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Re: Inventory Purchasing
@Eddie Quality control starts with the purchasing agent and knowing who they are buying from and what they are buying. No matter who or where you choose to buy from,…
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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Inventory Purchasing
Inventory Purchasing Your collection system starts with the inventory you purchase! Purchase quality vehicles that are desirable and will run the term of the financing.…
Jon Parks
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Re: To buy or Not to buy!
@Bill Elizondo Opinions vary, I don't think there is a specific make or model that is the most cost effective. Vehicles under 100k miles tend to be overall the most cost effective.…
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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Re: To buy or Not to buy!
@Bill Elizondo Yes, cost of maintenance and repairs.
Jon Parks
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1 yr ago
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To buy or Not to buy!
Here is a copy of a no buy list for BHPH/LHPH inventory. Any thoughts on vehicles that should be added to or removed from the list and why.
Jon Parks
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2 yrs ago
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