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Where are you from? What do you do?
We did this quite a while back and it was cool, so lets do it again.
Where are you from? What do you do? I'm in tropical Southern Minnesota, and during the day I work at a large hospital supporting various electronic/automation systems... I spend the rest of my time chasing my kids and working on a few websites. How about you? |
Vintage aircraft mechanic last 20 yesrs, but as most may have noticed, I have opened up a new speed shop called Musclerodz & Customz. May the next 20 years be at least as good as the last 20. :)
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I'm from Atlanta, Georgia.
I broker commercial, A & D, Strip Malls, etc. to various and sundry Banks and lending institutions. Its a living. I have a 20 year old son, 19 year old daughter(both in College) and a 12 year old daughter, married to the same woman for 23 years this year. I have a great life and no complaints. :thumbsup: |
West side of Indianapolis - 10 blocks from Indianapolis Raceway Park - and 10 miles from Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Grew up here in Indy and practically lived at IMS back in the 70's when they didn't have cookie cutter race cars...
4 years in the airforce as the crew chief and inflight mechanic on a KC135 (Boeing 707) refueling tanker. Been to almost every place americans could go in the early 80's - many places you wouldn't want to go. Spend many months underground on Alert waiting for the horn to sound so we could launch our planes to refuel the B52's with nukes. Went through a ton of car magainzes and sketch pads..... 21 years in aviation working on L1011, 727, 737, 757, 767 and DC10 aircraft. Last 12 years manager of training at a major airline recently exiting bankrupcy - while many are still there. Not much fun in aviation anymore - might be time for a career change and build cars. Currently building the 65 porsche coupe with a c5 drive and suspension. Married 15 years to a wonderfull and understanding wife who tollerates all my car and woodworking projects and tools, and more tools, and more tools. Jim |
I am in Pigeon Forge, Tn. One of the most beautiful places on earth.
I am a contractor, but also own a countertop shop and am a Realtor. As far as what I do for a living, as little as possible, it gets in the way of my car playing....lol I am married to the best wife in the world, Melinda and she doesn't mind my obsession with vehicles, she at least knows where I am and where our money is going. :thumbsup: |
I was born in Long Beach, CA and have lived in SoCal all my life. I get paid to write stuff down and try not to sound like a complete idiot. Before this gig I managed office equipment dealers over a 27 state territory and did marketing.
I are an magasine editar... |
Grew up in NYC, now living on the east end of Long Island with my beautiful wife and our 2 week old daughter. Owner of a hot rod parts manufacturing company called Twist Machine, LLC and a new hot rod website called MuscleRides.com.
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I'm located in Southern New Jersey and am the Marketing Manager for AAW for 3 years now.
Before this I worked for "The Donald" in one of his Atlantic City properties. In my down-time, I teach aquatics to kids with special needs. |
Memphis, TN born and bred. I'm a telecommunications engineer. I basically make sure new buildings, subdivisions & cell towers have telephones. I love it. Married to a wonderful wife (most of the times) that just gave birth Sunday to our second child.
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I'm located in the land of maple syrup, UVM hockey and the Green Mountains... good old Vermont.
By day (and occasionally by night) I work as a network administrator. I have four great kids; ranging in age from 2 to 15. I love riding, driving, or tinkering with just about anything that has an engine. I have a great life too! _______________________________ - Dan |
Live on the east coast of Florida. Have a very cool wife, boy and girl ages 7 and 5.
Have some advanced technology co.'s and in October moved the corp offices 4 miles down the intracoastal to a larger facility. Primarily deal with flight avionics. The elevator speech to describe our business: if you have ever flown in a commercial jet, we are the people that ensure it flies right side up instead of upside down ! Like to play with offshore powerboats when not doing the car thing. |
Hi my name is Craig, I am a Taurus. I enjoy long walks on the beach.... oh wait wrong site for that.....
31 years old living in Puyallup, WA - (Pew-all-up) Marketing manager for Art Morrison Ent. Married to a woman from England very happily for nearly 4 years. when I'm not playing with cars I'm into travel, skeet/trap/sporting clay shooting, and outdoor stuff. |
My name is Mike, and I am a alcholic. Oh I can't admit that in public. I live in Suisun City, Ca., half between Sacramento and San Francisco.
Married to a very understanding and beatiful wife for three years, with a 2yr old, and a 1 yr old, both boys. I am a CAD drafter, I work for a general contractor, we build or expand water and sewer plants all around California, and Nevada. I draw all the pipes for the project. In my off time I am a Capt in a volunteer Fire Dept. The city has approx. 28,000 people, and we have approx 50 volunteers. |
Names Chad from good ole' south Georgia!! Married for 5 years with a 4 year and 2 year old daughter!
During the day I am Marketing and Sales for my family Boiler business. Not the kind on your stove, but the kind that provide hot water and steam for heat and process applications, in hospitals, factories, process applications, etc. By night I moonlight as a hot rod and custom car builder in my shop www.fletcherscustoms.com . Makes days a lot longer when you do 10 hours at day job and another 8 or so in the shop!! but the wife knows where I am!! |
My name is Jeff, and I live in Southeast Michigan (suburban Detroit), I am married with 3 small kids (5,3,1.5)....I am a big car convert.
I am a Sr. Project Engineer for General Motors Powertrain at the Proving Grounds in Milford, MI. I do transmission calibration...Here are a couple of (older) pics of my cars in that I spend most of my time in....It is a cool job, that I enjoy very much, get to travel to neat places (Death Valley, Colorado Mountains, Mesa Az etc..) and to have an impact on actual customers who buy our cars is very fulfilling...You guys will not be disappointed in the near future with GM performance products...believe me :unibrow: http://www.gminsidenews.com/aug17/testcar1.jpg http://www.gminsidenews.com/aug17/testcar2.jpg |
My name is Steve and I live in the small town of Star, Idaho about 14 miles west of Boise, Idaho, home of the Boise State Broncos. I am the Equipment Fleet Manager for the Idaho Transportation Department.
My beautiful wife and I have been married for 7 years and we have 4 kids between us ranging in age from 29 to 17. In school I had a 68 Rally Sport that I sold to start midget racing. Last year I retired from racing so that I could buy 69 Rally Sport. It's amazing how life seems to repeat itself. My interests include all forms of motorsports and college football. |
My Name Is Paul VanNus I live in Kalamazoo Michigan.
My time is spent working on the latest build and playing golf. Spend alot of time with my dad working on other peoples stuff. But It is time well spent. |
I live in the Big Woo in Mass (Worcester) and looking to change that desperately...anyone from the south want to adopt me? I have a beautiful wife, a hyper 16 month old daughter (loves cars already!) and a token Golden Retriever.
During the day I work as a product designer/stylist for a design consultancy firm. We design consumer, medical, industrial, automotive and home/office products. Sometimes I get sick of staplers, conference phones and rack-mount bezels for servers...zzzzzzzzz. At night I design custom cars. I'd much rather be doing this full time but having the great steady pay and benefits from the other job is tough to abandon. |
My name is Dennis Corter from Rogers Arkansas. I'm 31yrs old, Married for 2 1/2 yrs (we dated off/on for 14yrs), no kids
I'm a business/logistics analysis for a baby formula supplier. I mainly call on Wal-Mart US, Canada, and Mexico. Spend my time off working on my Chevelle and riding the Harley. Try to spend as much time as I can with friends and family. |
I am
a State Farm Insurance agent in the thriving city of Charlotte, NC. I have been married 13 years with 2 boys. Hunter 6 and Dylan 4.
I was born and raised in Arkansas and escaped the state when I was 25. Lived in La twice, Atlanta and Birmingham...obvioulsy I am a southern boy as Charlotte is the furthest north I have ever lived. |
I'm Steven, 23, and live about 20 minutes from San Francisco, CA. An engineer for a consulting firm in the container handing industry, dockside container cranes mostly. We work closely with ports around the world to make sure they get the equipment they need to stay competitive. Time is money.
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I In Southern New Jersey, Right Outside Philly. I Got A Wife And Two Kids, 6year Old Girl And 3 Year Old Boy. I've Been In A Chrysler Parts Dept. For 19 Yrs.
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From Milwaukee WI, Wife and 1yr old daughter
By day I work as an electrical controls engineer for an Hydraulic systems company. As well as tackle some IT problems now and then. By night I work for myself as a web designer. Just started my own business, keeping me busier than I thought. And when time permits I work out at my buddy's shop ( OTE ) on misc stuff as well as my own project car. |
My name is David, 23. I was born and raised in Oakland , Cailfornia. I just got a new job 4 motnhs ago as a CNC Operator. Not my dream job, but it pays the bills.I also work with a friend doing home loans
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I'm from the very sunny and always warm Mid-minnesota-twin cities area.
I'm a psychotherapist and i'm married to my wife Megan. :) |
My name is Jason Rinaldi and with my business partner Scott Forbes we own and operate Hitman Hotrods Inc. out of Cambridge Ontario Canada. Scott is a certified automotive technician and skilled fabricator. Myself I was a nuclear grade welder fitter and custom fabricator. Both of us have been extensively involved in all types of motorsports. In addition, we are both just all-round good people.
AND IT IS DAM COLD HERE.... |
my name is chris, im 29, live in So Oregon(same area where earlier this week the guy got lost in the snow and froze to death while his family was being rescued) im a high school drop out, i frequent strip clubs, i have my own shop where i build cool shhhhh....stuff, i took on a regular job doin what i do so i would have more time to work on my stuff, it works out ok...as i have money and time to work on my stuff. no kids, 2 dogs, a G/F of 3.5 years that wants a ring one of these days. in my spare time i like to blow stuff up, and go fast.....does this go on my "permanent" record? :_paranoid
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Pat
21 born and raised around Macomb Michigan, currently a Packaging student at Michigan State University |
My name is Mills (yes that's my first name) I live in Virginia Beach, Va. Just steps away from the ocean. It's great until huricane season comes around. I work for General Electric as an Application Engineer. I travel throughout the US and Europe helping set up systems to monitor large equipment. Sorta like a "check engine light" for your Gas Tubine or Steam Turbine power plant. I'm married to a wonderful wife of 7 years and have 15 and 13 year sons from the the first go round. They love my Camaro, but no matter how hard I try to sway them, I think they are falling into the "tuner" scene.
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My name is Steve, I'm 32 and live in Central NJ (middle of nowhere, 5 mins from everything) with my wife of 5 years and my 2 year old Boxer. We're expecting our first child in Aug. By day I am an architectural project manager designing and dwg plans for residential and commerical projects.
By night I design and build Hot Rods in my shop www.hotrodsbysteve.com. |
Hi, my name is Alex and I´m 28 years.
I live in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm. I´ve been working with economy at a construction company the last 6 years, but I´ve just finished school to become a real estate agent. Alex |
G'day,from down under, born & live in Melbourne Australia.
Work as print manager. cheers Roger |
i'm from central ct. and build race cars for a living . heres the website for my shop www.markowracecars.com
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My name is Jason Dixon, and I am a mechanical engineer in Tucson, Arizona. I work for Raytheon Missile Systems, and I am pretty sure everyone can figure what they do. :unibrow:
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Originally from Hudson, Massachusetts now in Portland Oregon.
Mechanical Design Engineer. I design car and truck accessories I work for Bushwacker. I used to work for Bose and was a designer in the Automotive group designing speaker and bassbox enclosures. |
Tom, 36, grew up in Columbus OH and moved to Southern California when I was 17. Have two great girls, 6 and 8, a very forgiving and supportive wife, and one Camaro that may thereafter be dubbed, "The Black Hole"... since that's where all the $$ goes. I work for a computer software security company.
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My name is Kevin Oeste, and my wife Kelle and I produce a TV show called V8TV. We met on the Hot Rod Power Tour back in 1999 when I was working on Hot Rod TV. We have lived in Chicago and LA (Hermosa and Redondo Beach), and now our facility is outside of St. Louis. We’re working on the Royal Sport 1969 Camaro, a 1965 Chevelle, a 1969 Chevelle SS ragtop, a 1949 Chevy P/U, a 1965 Chevy Impala, our 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 XL ragtop, a 1971 Cutlass S (Not S curve… need a name!) and a 1968 Buick Riviera. We have a cat named Gus.
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My name is George, 36 and Im a Automotive Graphic Designer,
ceo of GP Graphics, and live in the Ohio Valley with my wife and 3 children and one on the way, Have had a huge passion for hot rods and cars since i was small a passion shared with my father and granfather, Hot Rods i own a 56 Chevy 2-10 street machine and a 72 Nova pt car and a 48 Chevy fleetline pro street, And finally after all the years of hard work living a dream with a beautiful wife and kids that are all supportive of my hot rod habits lol, and we enjoy all cruising and going to car shows on the weakends. Just waiting for them to get a little bigger so i can have my own show car cleaning pit crew lol |
Troye Dunlap From Montgomery Texas, Birth Place of the Texas Flag. I am 33 years old, I have a wife of 11 years and a 3 year old boy. I am a Police Sergeant in Shenandoah (just north of Houston). I work on cars on the side and never have time for my own. I spend alot of time with the Family and too much time on this site!!!lol
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