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Maximize Repair Orders with Prebuilt Tickets

Confession No. 87 · Coaching Call #16 · April 28, 2026 · 54 min.

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In this episode, Matt Lofton and Mike Allen talk through Mike's shop's performance in March. Matt talks about the importance of pre-building estimates and leveraging tools like Detect Auto to maximize tech average quote and streamline workflow. Mat also shares his approach to combating misleading "vanity flush" services in the market, emphasizing transparent communication with customers.

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