Posted by BarnyardEngineering on June 18, 2023 at 15:25:35 from (76.179.209.10):
In Reply to: NAPA experience posted by Tony in SD on June 18, 2023 at 07:29:28:
It isn't even so much care as it is training and practice.
When you get hired, you get a shirt, and about 5 minutes of training. Then you're turned loose with the customers. Because 99.9999% of their business is CAR parts, most will never even have the opportunity to get called dumb by an old guy looking for a weird part.
The "old timers" aren't alll that and a bag of potato chips either. I brought in a common wheel seal out of a 3500lb Dexter hub WITH the number on it. Old guy took one look at it and said, "We ain't got nothing like that!"
Different NAPA, the old guy wouldn't even take his nose out of his newspaper. Young guy cross-referenced the seal in about a minute and had 4 of them for me in no time at all.
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