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Old 03-23-2006, 01:14 AM
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I took the pre appreticship at my local community college and it counted for my first year done.Dont bother with high dollar schools they are a waste of time.
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Old 03-23-2006, 01:17 AM
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I wouldnt pay for automotive school unless its a free ride. I learned everything I could myself without schooling. I'd try to get on a 1 year inhouse program at a dealership if anything. Those schools like wyotech/uti can be just a huge waste of money.
And it is...

I know 5 people that went to wyotech and where in the top 50 of their class. and they come back and DID NOT GET PLACED LIKE WYOTECH SAYS... its a crock of ----.. all of them say itw as a waste of money..

I was signed up and paid and as of 2 weeks ago i decided not to go to wyotech. its a huge waste of money. 2 of my friends have also pulled out.. its just a load of ----. good luck with it tho.
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Old 03-23-2006, 01:19 AM
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uti = untrained idiots
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Old 03-23-2006, 01:21 AM
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uti = untrained idiots
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Old 03-23-2006, 02:02 AM
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I work like a beat ------ flat rate made 71,000 last year
flat rate -----!

i had 235 days off last year though

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Old 03-23-2006, 02:26 AM
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flat rate -----!

i had 235 days off last year though


Thats what my schedule was like in 2005 also but the rest was breathing in metal shavings
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Old 03-23-2006, 03:02 AM
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my uncle is a mechanic back in oregon, works at a tranny shop makein over $20 an hour
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Old 03-23-2006, 03:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Anubis_4_99
my uncle is a mechanic back in oregon, works at a tranny shop makein over $20 an hour
I heard about the tranny shops in san fran that pay like 50 an hour
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Old 03-23-2006, 03:07 AM
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im sure some can if they have the work comein in to justify paying that, the shop he works at is a kinda small family busniess though, but still $20 an hour isnt that bad, i dont know exactly how much he makes, just know its over $20hr
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Originally Posted by Anubis_4_99
im sure some can if they have the work comein in to justify paying that, the shop he works at is a kinda small family busniess though, but still $20 an hour isnt that bad, i dont know exactly how much he makes, just know its over $20hr


I hear they make your wear a wierd outfit for that fifty an hour though
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