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Technical Roots

The other day, I was in the workshop, disassembling my 2276cc Type 3 engine, when my son Janik swung by. While I was removing a head he asked me: “Dad, where did you learn all that? How do you know what to do? You are a journalist, not a mechanic.” True. I took a pause. Usually, you don’t think about when you learn something and who taught you. You just know things, when you are older.

When I

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