Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Mike Martin’s passion for mechanics and tinkering with engines started at an early age. He honed his skills by attending vocational school for auto mechanics and had a shop teacher who owned a Sprint Car, which allowed Mike to tinker with his own streetcar and turn it into a hot rod.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 23, 2024

“That summer after I helped my uncle paint that thing, I started buying model cars and painting those and putting ’em together. This is an engine; this is a valve cover; this is a transmission; this is a control arm. I learned a lot that way,” Hummel says.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

For decades, one of the best ways to gain hands-on skills has been through local community colleges and vocational schools. For years, Eastwood would bring in custom car pioneer Gene Winfield to teach group seminars in body fabrication at the company headquarters. But it’s going to cost you.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

For decades, one of the best ways to gain hands-on skills has been through local community colleges and vocational schools. In more recent history, cable TV has made celebrities out of numerous car builders from Chip Foose to Dave Kindig. And that’s when it might be time to get some real education from a professional.

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