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Dadhawk · 08-15-2022, 06:17 PM

Great summary @mycrors7.

Of course, there is the whole thing of thinking the owner can do better once than can a mechanic (or robot) has done a dozen, or a hundred or a thousand times.

Bottom line, do it yourself just make sure you understand you are now the first line of repair (and blame).

08-15-2022, 06:17 PM	#667
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