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Originally Posted by Jack Damon View Post
A year or so ago I sent my Fox barrels out for rib repair and reblueing from a prominent shop which I chose from our membership's positive comments. I was told the job would take "around 3 or 4 months". I ended-up waiting for more than 1 1/2 years, and although I was entirely pleased with the finish work, I was very displeased that I was led to believe the job would take X amount of time when the actual time was about 4 times longer. Seems to me the owner of a shop should know about how long a job is going to take, and not lead their customers to believe something else entirely different. Just my $.02
You’re absolutely correct ! Give me an overly conservative time estimate then get it to me a little earlier , I’ll be far more satisfied then hearing some short order BS and then wait 3 or 4 times longer then the original estimate .
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