Hey t,
You might want to give these guys a call:

A recent ad in the Ottawa Pennysaver

Complete Auto Services
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Do-It-Yourself
Auto Repair
Body Work

4 bays available for rent.

2060 Scott St. (Near Churchill) (613)720-4748

Dan

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"disallow" (loewen_t at yahoo.ca @) writes:
> Hey there,
>
> so i am doin this school project, i have to come up with a
> proposal for a Do it yourself garage. I'm in Canada.
>
> most mechanics think this is a stupendously bad idea, as it
> will just create more probs than it solves for the average
> consumer, but I think that if we had a facility that
> provided the right tools and resources, it could be
> feasible.
>
> Also, I doubt there would be enough demand to support a
> DIY Only shop, so one would probably need to dedicate
> some bays to regular automotive service for customers who
> want it.
>
> My question is, not being an experienced mechanic, what
> machinery and special tools would be required to make a
> shop like this run? I'm not looking for all the answers,
> just looking for some ideas I may have overlooked.
>
> Thanks
> t
>