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    ROI: Transmission Fluid Exchange

    April 7, 2006
    The latest information for fluid exchange.

    ROI: Transmission Fluid Exchange

    Price Per Service:
    $130.00
    		 National average, excluding quick lubes.
    Overhead Costs:
    $30.00
    		 Includes fluid and general shop operating costs.
    Labor Costs:
    $10.00
    		 Based on a national average of $20.00/hr.
    $0.00
    		 For units with automatic operation.
    Profit Per Service:
    $90.00
    Frequency:
    6 jobs/month
    Total Profit/Month:
    $540.00
    Cost Of Unit:
    $3,400.00
    		 Composite average taken from all makes and models, which will differ depending on storage capacities and other features.
    ROI Timeframe:
    6.2 months
    1st Year Profits:
    $3,080.00
    Annual Profits:
    $6,480.00
    		 Profits should grow with annual price increases.

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