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Colorado

MichMan

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4. Tools?

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 07:53 AM

Apr 2023

which compels manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software.

I'm having trouble understanding what this means. If someone doesn't have the tools to perform a repair, the manufacturer is required to supply them all? What if it is an expensive piece of specialized machinery?

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Colorado becomes 1st to pass 'right to repair' for farmers [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2023 OP

KNR niyad Apr 2023 #1

My dad had a 1947 Willys Jeep Sedan Delivery liberal N proud Apr 2023 #2

Corporations brought this on themselves. Phoenix61 Apr 2023 #3

Tools? MichMan Apr 2023 #4

Sometimes special tools are required to maintain certain parts. flying rabbit Apr 2023 #5

That was the basis for my question MichMan Apr 2023 #6

I think it is more about making it available for purchase flying rabbit Apr 2023 #7