# Book time for starter

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 24, 2012, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500 "2012-08-24T09:29:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500/21 "2012-08-26T15:04:07Z")

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Popcorn popping nicely.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500/22 "2012-08-26T15:16:57Z")

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Infraction for Krant. Relax.

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**Author:** ![ILLRACEU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ee7513/32.png) [@ILLRACEU](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILLRACEU)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500/23 "2012-08-26T15:48:06Z")

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250 sounds reasonable for a 12 year old chevy shit box where every single bolt will be rusted and frozen.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500/24 "2012-08-26T16:05:29Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> Profit is fine, that’s why shop’s labor rate is 75-95/hr. It goes from profit to ripoff when you quote 2+ hours to do a 45 minute job.

:word:

That is the entire reason they have a labor rate and work flat rate off book time

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/book-time-for-starter/225500/25 "2012-08-26T16:27:14Z")

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You can close the thread. The job is .8 hours book time so I really don’t give a crap what people’s personal opinions are on the $250 in labor quote.

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