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that doesn't mean you need it or that it will be safe for your vehicle. Sometimes you can't fix everything. You pay a pro because they know when to stop.

5. Know yourself before you go shopping for professional

services. The other scam we see a lot is that some unethical shops will take advantage of car guys, usually ones with high-end sports cars. The shop is either unqualified to work at that level, and they want to have a high-end car to "flex" on Instagram, or they see deep pockets and push hard for a sale. Here's a dirty secret: Believe it or not, not everyone in the automotive industry is honest. Some of my competitors are real stand-up, honest, hard-working, and ethical gentlemen. But unfortunately, I've also seen some shops take on jobs that were way outside their talent level, so be wary.

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About the author: Bill Fetter's passion for cars started at an early age, as he loved anything with wheels. Throughout his childhood, Bill observed his dad's work as a mechanical engineer turned marketing manager and proud lifelong employee of General Motors. During high school, Bill honed his passion for cars by handwashing and detailing his neighbors' vehicles. Knowing he wanted to be in the automotive industry, Bill earned a degree in Industrial Engineering from Kettering University in Flint, Michigan. He's worked as an engineer in the automotive manufacturing, medical device, steel industry, and pharmaceutical manufacturing fields.