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Re: [oletrucks] labor rates

To: "Hanlon, Bill" <Bill.Hanlon@COMPAQ.com>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] labor rates
From: "G. Simmons" <gls@4link.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 18:15:53 -0700
I'd be happy if I could get $1.50 an hour for all the hours I've put in on
the darn thing.

>Looking through a 1955-57 GMC Truck Models 100-500
>Flat Rate manual I recently acquired I found an
>hour to dollar conversion chart.  One of those
>things for those of us who cannot multiply numbers
>that have decimal places to worry about.  You know,
>1.8 hours X labor rate per hour = labor price.
>
>Anyway, what I really got a kick out of was the
>labor rate per hour figures.  They started at
>$1.50 and went through $5.00.  I thought this was
>some kind of incredible deal until I remembered
>that in 1957 I got about $1.50 per job for mowing
>and raking the grass, trimming and sweeping along
>sidewalks and driveways.  Took me about 4 hours.
>Works out to 37.5 cents per hour.
>
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

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