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Re: Public Perception of Mechanics
Posted to Industry Issues Forum on 2/25/2013 2 Replies

Paul,

When I started in 1957, many mechanics could barely read and write. Just as today, many who went into the trade were far from being college material. Gomer Pyle was indeed the stereotype.

Most pre-1974 vehicles shared the same basic technology and we... Login to read more.

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