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by dboreham 1293 days ago
I think it's because car repair shops can't get away with being a total dick.
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Exactly.

"Terell's cousin is handy and while he's not the greatest he can probably get 'r done for more time and frustration but a lot less overall expense" is the nuclear option that caps how big a bag of dicks a shop can be.

Barrier to entry is low and they don't have an AMA cartel lobbying the government to protect them which helps a lot too.