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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON

his 28-year-old welder and fabricator hails from Jefferson, Ohio and has cars in his blood. “I have been interested in VWs since I was 16. VWs are special to me because my Dad was a VW/Mazda auto mechanic for 34 years at a local dealership. I didn’t know at the time that his occupation would have such a profound impact on me. When my toys broke, we fixed them to use again. At that time, I wasn’t aware that others threw items away because they lacked the skillset to mend them. Whilst in junior high school, my science teacher approached my parents telling us about the vocational welding program the school system offered. I wasn’t very good in school, but I excelled in my science course that year because it was very hands-on. The experiments were interesting and fun”. Kyle

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