00:04
Andhere'stheaward-winningNWTimecartalkshowjustahead,founderofMangoAutomotive.
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Andwe'regoingtotalkaboutcarrepairsandthebusinessofcarrepairs.
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Andthisisquitethesuccessstory,andIthinkthatyou'regoingtoenjoythis.
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Later,Jeffhastheracingcalendar,andMr.
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Marshasthisweekinautohistory.
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Andofcourse,asalways,I'llhavethestoriesmakingautomotivenewsheadlinesthisweek.
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Howdy,alongwithMikeoutofthisworld,MarsinStudio2.
00:34
WealwaysneedmoreJeffZeke.
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DavidAinsley,bytheway.
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Wespokewithhimearliertoday.
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Yes,he'saliveandwell.
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IwashavingcoffeewithLarry.
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Sothankyouverymuchforjoiningus.
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WereallyappreciatethisforourliveMemorialDayweekendshow.
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Andifyou'relisteningonapodcast,thankyouverymuchforpickingus.
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Let'sgoovertoaveryspecialperson,andIsaythatbecausewedon'treallyknowthisperson.
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JesseJacksoniswithusanduhverysuccessful.
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IwasjustkindofuhrunningthroughMangoAutomotive,andJesse,congratulations.
01:17
Youyoutookauhuhso-sorepartrepairplace,boughtsomeothershops,andnowuhyouyou'rekillingit.
01:28
Sohaveyoubeencalledamogulbefore?
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I'lltakethatcompliment.
01:33
I'lltakeanycomplimentIcanget.
01:35
Ihavesevenkids,souhthankfulnessandcomplimentsarehardtocomeby.
01:40
Ohmygod,she'sgotsevenkids.
01:44
Honey,you'renotoldenoughtohavesevenkids.
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TherewasacutemomentwhereIhadsevenkidsandsevenautomotiverepairshops,butnevertorepeat,berepeated,becausenowI'vegoteightshopsandI'mnothavinganeighthkid.
01:59
Okay,well,we'lljustgowiththat.
02:01
Mikeisactuallyupforadoption.
02:02
We'vegotMikeUpforAdoptionifyouwanttotakeit.
02:05
Allright,solet'stalkaboutyouforasecond.
02:08
Andhowdidyougetintotheautomotiverepairbusinesstobeginwith?
02:12
Yeah,Imean,diddadworkatanautorepairshoporwhat?
02:16
Well,myoneofmygrandfathersownedanaviationrepairshopinLA,andmyothergrandfatherownedahitchrepairshop,butorahitchshop.
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Therewasalotofdistancebetweenthemandme.
02:29
IgotmydegreeinenvironmentalengineeringandthenIgotintosoftwareproduct,andIhappenedtostumbleintoownershipofanautomotivepieceofsoftware.
02:42
SoIknewatonabouttheindustry.
02:43
Wewereinthepaintlessdentrepairspace,butwhenIstartedunderstandingthetrovesofownersinthebrickandmortarspacethatwerelookingtoretireandspendtimewiththeirfamilies,Isawanopportunitythere.
02:57
Andsoandsoyouacquiredthe,butyoustartedatoneplace,right?
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Yeah,butwegottadoonefirst.
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Soyouyouactuallyboughtashop,isthatcorrect?
03:09
IboughtashopwhenIknewnothingaboutit.
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Luckily,mythirdcallwastoanothershopownerwhowasinterestedinwhatIwasdoing,andhebecamemybusinesspartner.
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Ididn'tknowhowbadlyIneededaCOO,butIwasveryluckytofindhim.
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Well,thatthat'sthat'skudostoyouforuhincludingtheminthisbecauseuhletmetellyousomething.
03:33
UhIworkedatacardealershiponetimethathadahugeservicedepartment,itwasaChevroletdealership,hugeservicedepartment.
03:39
Anduhthisisbackintheday,anduhtheyturnedalotofcarsthere.
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Uhtheysoldabunch,abunchofcars,theyhadtherightlocation,andumIguesstheypriceditright.
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AndsoIworkedinthenewcarmakereadydepartment.
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Andletmetellyousomething,thatthatinitselfwasaneducation.
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Ihadnoclueuhwhatgoesintonewcarmakeready.
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Anyway,uhwiththatinmind,Icanonlyimagine.
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Ofcourse,you'reaverysmartlady,obviously,withadegreeandeverything,andandsoyouyoulearnquickly,andIguessyoulearnedithadafewmistakeshadtohavealongtheway,especiallyinthoseforthatfirstshopthatyouhad.
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IImeanourfirstshopwhenweacquireditwasdoing750k.
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Nowit'sdoingalmostthreemillion.
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Sowehadjusttwotechsintheback,andwehiredaserviceadvisor.
04:33
Mybusinesspartnerwasdoingalloftheyouknow,coveringforlunch,um,allofthatfunstuff.
04:41
Sowe'vecertainlyhadtolearntohavesystemsandprocesses.
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Soobviously,quitesuccessfulinturningitaround.
04:52
Whatwasthesecretinturningaroundthatfirstuhcaruphere,place?
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Soalotofautomotiverepairshopsrightnowarerunbyownerswhohavebuiltthisfromscratchoverthelast30or40yearsandtheydon'twanttogrow,they'rejusthappywithwheretheyare.
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SoIIthinkthere'snosecret,Sauce.
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Weelevatedthecustomerexperienceandwemarketedandwehiredtherightpeople.
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Andsometimesthethepeoplethathelpyougetfromaonetotwomilliondollarshoparenotthesamepeoplethatcanhelpyougetfromatwotothreemilliondollarshop.
05:32
Well,obviously,becauseyouknow,you'vegottogrowwiththemarketingcompany,andthemarketingcompanyhastobeabletohandleuhthevolumethatyoudo.
05:43
Andtogrowthatbusiness,yougottogetmorecustomers.
05:47
Well,howdoyoudothat?
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Yougottobeinnovative,uh,youknow,yougottohaveaneducation,yougottohavesomeexperienceandallofthat.
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IjustuhI'mamazedthatyou'vebeenabletoacquiretheseotherdealershipsandgrowyoursinaveryshortperiodoftime.
06:00
Threeandahalfyears.
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Well,that'solddata.
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Nowwe'realmostfourandahalfyears,fouryearsinchange,andyeah,we'vegonezerototwentymillioninthattime.
06:11
Youknow,you'vegottogrowtheemployees.
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Ithinkwehatehiteightfigures,sothatwasabigmomentthatIwasexcitedfor.
06:19
Well,Imean,yougottabeproud.
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Well,it'shard,youknow.
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I'mastandardentrepreneur,soIjustupassoonaswehitagoal,I'vegotanothergoalinmind.
06:31
MybusinesspartnerandIareclassicallyterribleatcelebrating,youknow,hittingagoalpost.
06:37
Uh,we'rejustalwayseggingforthenextgoalpost.
06:40
Whatwasthebiggestthingthatyouovercameearlyoninthesedealershipsofrepairfacilities?
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Well,Imean,forme,itwasallabouttalkingtotheownersandfindingtheautomotiverepairshopstostartwith.
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AndIthinkthere'saumastrugglethatwehaveashumanswherewewanttoseeourselvesaswewanttoseecontinuityinourselves.
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SowhenIwentfromsoftwaretosayingIwasgonnabuyallofthesebrickandmortarautomotiverepairshops,oneofmypreviousbusinesspartnersjustkeptsayingtome,Jesse,Ijustcan'tseeyoudoingthis.
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AndbyproclaimingthatIwasgoingtobuildaneight-figureautomotiverepairempire,IwassayingthatIwasgoingtodosomethingthatIhadneverdonebefore.
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Sobyallmeasures,thepreviousJesse1.0
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didn'thaveallthetoolssheneededto,youknow,runa$20millionenterprise.
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SoIhadtobuildmyselfintoJesse8.0.
07:42
Sothere'salittlebitofcognitivedissonancethatexiststhere.
07:46
Andevenjusttheveryearlystepsofcallingshopowners,IhadapolicythatIwouldeatthefrogeverymorninganddothehardworkeverymorning,andIwouldcallthreeautomotiverepairshopsonabaddayandfiveonagoodday,whichisn'tthatmany,butitaddsupifyoudoiteveryday.
08:03
Andforthefirstsixweeks,IcriedeverydayafterbecauseIwasuncomfortablemakingcoldcalls.
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SoIthinkyouknow,mysecrethasbeenjustnomatterhowIfeelaboutdoingthething,Ijustdothethinganyway.
08:17
Andalotofpeoplespendmuchtimeanalyzing,thinkingaboutwhethertheyshoulddothething,howthey'regonnadothething,andtheyneveractuallygettothedoing.
08:28
There'salotofspacetomakemistakesandnotdoitperfectlysolongasyou'reactuallydoingit,movingtowardyourgoal.
08:37
Becauseifyoudon'tdoit,youabsolutelywon'tmakeamistake,butyouwon'tevergetitdoneeither.
08:44
Um,obviously,you'vebuiltthesebusinesseswithpeople,soyouobviouslyhaveaknackinchoosingtherightpeopletohelpyou.
08:52
Becauseyouthere'snowaythatonepersoncoulddoallofthisontheirown,Idon'tthink,anddoitsoquickly.
08:59
Uh,itwouldtakeyearsandyearsandyearsbecauseyoucouldyouit'sonlyoneperson,youcanonlydosomuchinoneday.
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Butuh,youhadtohavesomehelpalongtheway,andobviously,you'reagreatmotivator.
09:12
Wewanttocomeworkforyourightnow,asamatteroffact.
09:15
Soumuh,butIthinkthatthatthere'salottobesaidaboutthepeoplethatyou'vechosen.
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Itis,IIyeah,definitelypeoplearekey.
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Mybusinesspartner,asImentionedearlier,wasjustthebestearlydecisionthatIevermade.
09:31
AndheandIessentiallywehaveourin-shopscrew,whichofcoursesuperthankfultohavethemonboard.
09:38
Butintermsofthecorporateteam,heandIdideverythingupuntilwehadfiveshops.
09:42
SowewereHR,wewerefinance,wewereaccountspayable,wewereaccountsreceivable,wewere,youknow,recruiting,weweremarketing,andthenwejustliterallybroke.
09:53
Ilookedathiminthebackofficeofourfifthshopthedaythatweacquiredit,andIsawonhisfacethathewascollapsing.
10:01
Andsoatthattimewemadeadecisiontohirefinance,humanresources,andadistrictmanager,whichwecouldbarelyaffordatthetime.
10:10
Butaswewerehiringthoseroles,wewekeptonethinginmind,whichwaswewantedtohirepeoplethatwerebetterthanus.
10:18
AndIthinkthatwehaveaccomplishedthatsuccessfully.
10:21
Likeweoftenlookatourdistrictmanagerandthinkhe'sabetterrepresentationoftheculturewewanttobuildthanweare,andsowesortofseethatacrosstheboardandallofourcorporaterolesforsure.
10:33
Didyouhireanyoldguys?
10:34
Didyouhireguyswithlotsofexperienceandmaybealittlebitofattitude?
10:39
Iseeyoualreadysetupforadoption.
10:43
Wewedefinitelyhaveuhafewkeymembersandmanagementrolesinsideourshops.
10:49
Andum,oneofthemI'llI'llcalloutinparticular,FrankofourCottonwoodshop.
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Andhehadhadhisownshopandretiredanddecidedtocomeback.
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AndwewereluckyenoughtofindhimandhirehimatCottonwood.
11:03
Andthatman,wesendnewteammemberstohimandhejustturnsthemintowinners,andwespreadthemacrossourAlbuquerqueshops.
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Butanyonewhocomesintotheirshopshastheincredibleopportunitytolearnfromhim.
11:17
Andhe'sbuilt,youknow,oneofourotherincrediblemanagers,Tara,camestraightfromhimasaserviceadvisor.
11:24
He'she'samazingatbuildingteammembers.
11:27
Soareyouusingthesamebrickandmortarbuildingsthatyouacquired,orhaveyouhadtotearthemdownorre-revampthem?
11:34
How'sthatallworkedforyou?
11:36
Yeah,they'rethesame,butourourbrandingisverymuch.
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Imean,Ithinkatraditionalautomotiverepairshop,they'resortofknownforthere'sapotofburntcoffeeonthestove,andyoudon'twanttositdownbecausethecoucheshaveoilonthem,andthere'safive-year-oldsportsillustratedsittingonthecoffeetable.
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Soourshopsaredefinitelyfeelcleanandmodern,andsomeplaceyouactuallywanttohangout.
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Infact,there'sthere'ssomethingthathappenswhenwebringanewcustomertoashop.
12:05
They'llcall,makeanappointment,walkintothedoor,lookaround,absolutelookofconfusionontheirface.
12:12
Andwejustletthematthispointwalkbackoutofthefrontdoor,lookupatthesign,andassurethemselvesthatthey'reinanautomotiverepairshop,andthencomebackinthedoor.
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Well,thatsoundslikeit'sgotyourfingerprintsalloverit.
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BecauseImeanyouImean,becauseyougoteightkids,soyougottohavesomethinggoingonallthetime.
12:31
Thenewtoysontheblock,sotospeak.
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It'sgottobeclean,it'sgottobeorganized,andyougottohaveaplacetodoallofthisstuff.
12:38
Soapparentlyyou'vedonesomeworkinsidethoseuhrepairchanges.
12:42
Wecallthattheuhpinkwalleffect,andmybusinesspartnerandIhaverevampedeveryoneofthemwithourowntwohands.
12:50
Idon'tknowwhywedoit,butevenoureighthshopwejustacquired.
12:53
Iwasintherewithasledgehammertearingdownawall.
12:56
Mydaughterwaspaintingthewalls,weweregettingitdone.
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Iyouknow,goahead,Mike.
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Iwasgonnasay,youmentionedearlierthatyouknow,someoftheolderguysthatyousomeoftheshopsyou'veacquiredandstuff,theguysbuiltthebusiness.
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Andandyou'redescribingexactlyinmymindwhatIwasvisualizing.
13:15
Here'sthisguy,he'sbuiltthisbusinessup,he'scomfortablewithitthewayitis.
13:20
That'sthewayhe'sdoneitforthelast40years,sohekeepsdoingitthatway.
13:24
Andyoucomeinwithsomerefreshedeyes,youupdateeverything,andpeoplenoticethatandtheycanseethat,anditsoundsveryyou'reveryenergetic,anditsoundslikethatbleedsoverintoit.
13:36
Look,noteveryonelovesthethingsyoudo.
13:38
Wehavewehaveapinkwallinallofourshops.
13:41
Wehadacustomercomeintoourdowntownshopandseethepinkwall,andthisguywasmad.
13:49
Hewasmadthatwehadspentourmoneytopaintthatpinkwall,andhedidn'tlikeit,andhewastellingourmanager,whowasthesameasthemanagerunderthepreviousowner,andthenheturnedaroundandmumbledunderhisbreath,butI'mstillgonnacomeherebecausemytech'shere.
14:08
Soifyoudothingsevenalittledifferent,evenifyouthinkyou'remakingthembetter,Imean,whenpeoplegetmadatus,we'relike,allpublicityisgreat.
14:16
Theynoticed,theynoticed,soitworked.
14:19
That'swithourbrandingtoMangoAutomotive.
14:22
Oh,everyourcompetitorshatedthename,mymother-in-lawhatedit,everyonehatedthenameMangoAutomotive.
14:28
ButIwaslike,butyouneverforgetit.
14:30
It'sdifferent,itisdefinitelydifferent.
14:32
Youknow,it'sfunnywhenwhenMikesaidthatweweregoingtointerview,Ithought,MangoAutomotive.
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Youknow,I'dbuysomethingthere.
14:39
Idon'tknowwhatitwouldbe.
14:42
Nowokay,solet'stalkabouttheservicedepartmentforaminute.
14:46
Whatwhatwhatdoyouservice?
14:48
Allvehicles,uhtrucks,cars,everything?
14:52
Weyeah,basicallyeverything.
14:55
Um,wedon'tservicevintagevehiclesumorsomethingwecan'taffordtoifitgetsascratchonit,thenwecan'taffordtofixit.
15:06
Sosuperhigh-endvehicles,butwedoweserviceeverything,uhofcourse,primarilyyouknow,icevehicles.
15:13
WealsowedoserviceEVsandhybridsaswell.
15:18
Well,um,souhAVsandhybrids,soyouobviouslyhaveuhinvestedinquiteabitofequipment,uhdiagnosticequipment,tryingtofigureoutwhatintheworldisgoingonwiththiscar.
15:30
Theybringitinandit'snotrunningthewayit'ssupposedtorun.
15:33
Andsothattakesahugeinvestmentinitself.
15:36
Yeah,IwouldsaytheinvestmentinEVsisnotashugeasasyoumightanticipate.
15:44
WegotourlocaluniversitywhenwewerejustAlbuquerquebasedtospinupacourseforourtechnicians.
15:50
Imean,lookatourtechsaregeniuses.
15:52
Lookatwhattheydoonanyouknow,atraditionalvehicle.
15:56
AnEVvehicleisbyyes,it'sgotthecomputer,butyourmoderndayvehiclesdoaswell.
16:02
It'sbyallintentsandpurposeslesscomplicatedthanatraditionalvehicle.
16:07
Soyoutakesomeonewho'sageniusalready,right?
16:11
Amastertech,ourshopforeman,andtrainthemininworkingonanelectricvehicle,andit'snotthatbigofaleapforthemasmuchasyouwouldexpect.
16:20
Thereisthediagnostictools,andyouknow,wehavetokeepafewsafetytoolsonhand,butthat'saboutit.
16:28
Howisittryingtogethelp?
16:31
BecauseIunderstandthatthere'sahugeneedforactualmechanicsthemselves.
16:36
Hasthatbeenaproblemforyou?
16:38
There,Iwouldsaythereisnotenoughmechanicstogoaroundforalltheownersthatwantthem.
16:45
Andthere'salotofownerswhodon'tdotherightthingstoattractthosemechanics.
16:52
So,youknow,mybusinesspartner,weweneveryell,wepaywell,we'reclosedonweekends,andpeoplehearaboutusandtheywanttoworkforus.
17:03
Partofourcultureishavingfun,whichseemssilly,butwespendsomuchofourlivesatwork,andweliketohirepeoplewhocanhavefunworking.
17:13
AndwedevelopuhlikeinAlbuquerque,wherewestartedandwecurrentlyhavefourshops,we'vedevelopedareputationinthecity,andpeoplecallusandtheywanttoworkforus,sowedon'treallyfeelthatshortageoftechniciansuhasmuchasperhapssomeoftheindustrydoes.
17:33
HaveyoueverheardofBucky's?
17:35
ABucky's,thegasstation?
17:37
Yeah,IusedtoliveinTexas.
17:38
Okay,well,thenyouknowhowhegrewhisbusinessandstartedoffasnothingmorethanaglorified7-ElevenstoredowninAngleton,Texas.
17:47
Andlookwherehe'sgone.
17:48
I'mseeingyoutakingMangoAutomotiveNationalandmaybebuildingshopsrightnextdoortoBucky's.
17:59
AndI'mgonnaexploretheBucky'sfounder.
18:01
Um,Ihave,ofcourse,youhavetolovethosegasstations.
18:05
It'slovelywhenyou'redrivingthroughnowhere,Texas,tohaveashot,astopataBucky's.
18:10
There'snodoubtaboutit.
18:11
It'sanabsolutepleasuretotalktoyou.
18:14
Weareverythrilledtogettoknowyou.
18:16
Anduh,weseegreatthingshappeningforMangoAutomotive.
18:19
Istheresomeplacethatwecangoonlinetolearnmoreaboutyourbusiness?
18:24
Well,ofcourse,youcangotoMangoAutomotive.com.
18:29
Orifyouknow,ifthere'sanyshopownersouttherethatareinterestedinretiring,youcanshshootmeanemail,JES-EatMangoautomotive.com.
18:42
Jesse,itisanhonor,it'sapleasure.
18:45
Thisisawomanwitheightchildren,andshe'stakenoutthetimetotalktousthisweek.
18:50
Don'tgetthatconfused.
18:51
Sevenkidsineightshots.
18:53
Oh,wegotitbackwardsthere.
18:55
Mike'sgonnasendyouhisresume.
18:57
Sendhimyourresume,Mike.
18:58
Wekindofbalancetheloadalittlebit.
19:01
Lovelychattingtoyouall.
19:03
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JeffreyhassponsoredbyTexasMuscleCarClubcheck.
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AndthentheyhadtheuhWiener500yesterday.
22:30
Oh,bytheway,therewasyeah,thetheannouncersapparentlydidafantasticbackupjob.
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Uhsomeofthethings,well,firstofall,thetheWienermobileweighs14,000pounds.
22:40
UhitwasinventedbyCarluhMeyeruhin1936andthewhistlewasinventedin1952.
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ButsomeofthethingsthattheseannouncerssaidthattheWienergirthisuhjustasimportantasthelengthoftheWiener,soweallknewthat.
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23:01
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23:15
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UhWienersarehardtohandleinthattypeofsituation.
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It'sgonnabewonderful.
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TimenowforthisweekatAutoHistory,andMr.
23:44
IkindofusedIsawJeff'sideaabouttheoneofhissegmentscomingupandtheWienerMobilesandstuff,soIlookedatthepacecars,historicpacecarsfortheED500.
23:56
Soin1911,StoddardDaytonwastheveryfirstIndianapolis500,andIndySpeedwayfounder,CarlFisher,wasactuallydrivingthiscarandheledthefield.
24:08
Now,healsostartedtherollingstartbecausehethought40carsfromastandingstartwastoodangerous.
24:14
Sothiskindofnotonlythepacecarbuttherollingstartkindofrolledintotheindiefromthispointon.
24:21
Now,in1941,theChryslerNewportPhaetonwasthe29thIndianapolis500uhpacecar.
24:29
Itwasadualcalengine.
24:31
Itwasactuallyconsideredthefinalgreatpre-warAmericanluxuryautomobile.
24:36
Therewasn'tawholelotofthemmade,soifyou'vegotanyofthemoutthere,hangontoitbecauseit'sconsideredoneofthemostbeautifulandsophisticatedpacecarsthateverhitthefield.
24:45
Andtheoneontheright,theredone,isisuhIlovethatcar.
24:50
So1964,theuh48thIndianapolis500,theFordMustang.
24:56
Now,thiswe'vetalkedaboutthisbefore,butthiswaspartofthatrolloutpackagefortheFordMustangwheretheyhaduhtheWorld'sFairwasinvolved,theyhadallthedealershipsacrossthenation.
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Everybodydideverythingatonetime,andthat'sreallypartofwhatkickedofftheponycarworldandreallymadetheMustangsopopular.
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Thenuhthe49thIndianapolis500in1965,aPlymouthSportFury.
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Now,thiswasa426-inchengineunderthiscar,andtheydidn'tmakeverymanyofthem,andthere'snotverymanyleft.
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Theymadeafewreplicastoputoutthedealerships,butbecausetheSportFuryjustwasn'tconsideredarealbigracecar,butithadabigmotorinitanditworkedoutfine.
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So1967,ChevroletCamaroSS.
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Now,thisisthe51stIndianapolis500.
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AndthisiskindofwhereuhCamarokindofagaintheyusedthistodebutthecarandbringitoutagainstthecompetitororagainsttheMustang,anditwaspoweredbya396V8,anditcreatestheCamaroasaserioussportscar,andtheracewinner,AJFoyt,declinedthecarbecauseitdidn'thaveairconditioning.
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Sotheracewinnersgetacar,acopyofthepacecar,noairconditioner,hedidn'twantit.
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Sorollingonto1969,andyou'regonnaseeapatternherewithalotofChevrolets,butaChevroletCamaroZ11.
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Now,thisisthe5030Indianapolis500,andit'sreallyconsideredthemostfamouspacecarreplicabecausetheorangeandwhitestriping,theconvertible,everybodywantsthembecauseChevroletbuiltthousandsofreplicasofthiscarthatreallysoldreallywell.
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Andifyougetonethat'sreal,aZ11PaceCarEdition,ifyougotoneofthem,it'sthemostcollectiblefirstgenerationCamarothatthey'vestillgotoutthere.
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1971,theDodgeChallengerconvertible,the55thIndianapolis500.
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Again,averyspecialcar.
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Itwasbuilt,theybuiltalotofreplicasforit.
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Itbecameaverycollectiblefavoriteanduhofthatgenerationasthemusclecarswerefadingoutaboutthattime.
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1978,ChevroletCorvette,62ndIndianapolis500.
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Now,thishasgotuhPaceCarwrittenallofit.
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EverybodyknowsyoutalkaboutaCorvettepacecar,thisiswhateverybodythinksabout.
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Andthenin1991,theyslippedaDodgeViperRT-10inforthe75thIndianapolis500.
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Now,uhitwasoriginallyselecteduhtheuhJapanese-builtstealthwassupposedtobethere,buttheUAWandeverybodyelsegotallweirdedoutoverhavingaJapanese-builtcarinhere,andsotheyreplaceditwiththeDodgeViper.
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AnduhitwasdrivenbyCarolShelby,itwasaV10-poweredroaster.
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Andthenin2020,theChevroletCorvetteSteamRacebackforthe104thIndianapolis500.
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Now,thisisveryspecialbecausethisisthefirstrearengine,hadtheenginewasbehindthethedrivertoreallymaketheCorvettechange,makethatchangeintobeinganexoticstylesupercar.
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Andbutit'sstillaCorvette,andthatwasthefirstyearthatthatwastobethepacecar.
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Sothat'sjustafewofthehistoricalpacecarsfortheIndianapolis500that'sgoingon,andwe'llseewho'souttheretoday.
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It'dbeamid-engine,wouldn'tit?
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TheCorvette,themidengineratherthanrearengine.
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Wellisitmid-engine?
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AndtheCorvette'sthisyear,too,isn'tit?
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IsitCorvettepacecarthisyear?
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Iwascleavedinthatforasurprise.
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Youknow,theit'sinterestingyoubringthatupbecauseIthinkalotofpeoplecallituhrearengine,buttheengine,Ibelieve,isactuallyinfrontoftherearwheels.
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Soatruerearenginewouldbebehindtherearwheels.
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Okay,right,likeaCorvairoraVolkswagenBeetleoldschool.
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DowehavetobringuptheCorvair?
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Dowehavetobringthatup?
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Ohwell,thisisgoingtobeuhnextyear'spacecar.
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