Estimating Tip: CCC/ MOTOR- Mask Uniside Door Opening NOT INCLUDED

DEG Inquiry 13451 provides feedback from CCC/MOTOR on masking the door opening when refinishing the uni-side/ aperture as NOT INCLUDED.  Both the labor and the materials to mask the door openings are NOT INCLUDED. [...]

2022-09-09T10:22:28-04:00September 12th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. R&I Glass and Regulator for Door Skin Replacement

CCC – P Pages for Outer Panel R&R Replacement Does not Include : Glass & Regulator Mitchell – P Pages for Door Repair Panel R&R Not included operations: Remove and install or replace: Glass, hardware, [...]

2022-09-02T14:00:14-04:00September 5th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Clearing Customer Data NOT INCLUDED

CCC – DEG Inquiry 20794 “After review of your concern, this is not a MOTOR supported operation, The estimated work time for clearing data would need to be an On-the -Spot evaluation mutually agreed upon [...]

2022-08-26T10:30:57-04:00August 29th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip: CCC/ MOTOR- Additional operations available through vehicle diagnostics section

CCC users now have the ability to quickly add common ADAS calibration and programing related operations without performing “manual entry”. These following operations default to “subl” when selected unless the end user selects “repair” if [...]

2022-08-15T08:37:12-04:00August 15th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Use of spectrophotometer camera NOT INCLUDED

CCC – DEG Inquiry 20714 “After review of the concern, "spectrophotometer reading" or using a color match camera to get a color code formulation would not be included in refinish labor times. If the business [...]

2022-08-04T09:19:55-04:00August 8th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip: Mitchell- Introduction to Mitchell Cloud Estimating (MCE)

New users of Mitchell Cloud Estimating (MCE) can watch an introduction of the estimating system if you are not familiar with the changes from Ultramate or simply being a new user. Additional videos are [...]

2022-08-01T09:59:43-04:00August 1st, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|

Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Extending clear to nearest break point

Clear coat application to the nearest breaking point may be a necessary operation during vehicle refinish. Additional labor for panel surface preparation and clear coat application is NOT INCLUDED in 2.5 when the threshold has [...]

2022-07-15T14:22:20-04:00July 18th, 2022|DEG Estimating Tips|
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