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Teaching the Next Generation of Automotive Technicians
An interview with auto tech teacher Dan Fuller of Gateway Community College.
The Bentley Bar Car
A 1956 Bentley S1 saloon was our bar hopping car of choice.
Remembering the 1976 Lancia Scorpion
A memorable car? Robert almost forgot about his 1976 Lancia Scorpion.
The Red 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4
I wanted a red Ferrari but, when I went to pick up my 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4—no red Ferrari.
The Piston Academy: A Primer
An interview with Kent S. Bain to learn more about the Piston Academy and his role in its creation.
Leo and His Custom Cadillac Toy Car
McPherson professor, Luke Chennell, created a custom Cadillac just the right size for his son Leo.
ARTICLES
Where Do Today’s Automotive Students Come From?
Where Do Today’s Automotive Students Come From? When I was younger, every boy and girl had a bike and worked on it. If you liked doing that, you got a minibike and a go kart, working on bigger projects with your dad or an uncle who was handy. That’s where a lot of...
David E. Davis: The Most Interesting Man in the Car World
David E. Davis: The Most Interesting Man in the Car World "Is your life a rich tapestry?" That’s what David E. Davis would ask instead of, “How are you?” He was exactly the sort of man you’d expect to follow that greeting: bigger than life. The best day of my life was...
Teaching the Next Generation of Automotive Technicians
Dan Fuller and the Next Generation of Automotive Technicians When I got into the automotive industry, many people would say to me, “Oh, you couldn’t go to college.” I did go but I didn’t like what I was learning there. I wanted to work on cars. I wanted to be an...
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Piston Partners with the Automotive Restoration Academy
The Piston Foundation announces partnership with the Automotive Restoration Academy Communities are made up of many relationships and partnerships. Today, the Piston Foundation announces a partnership with the newly created Automotive Restoration Academy (ARA)....
How-To Website DIYAuto.com Becomes a Piston Partner
DIYAuto.com is our newest Piston Partner Knowledge is power and the non-profit organization Piston Foundation is pleased to designate DIYauto.com as a Piston Partner given their ability to share a wealth of automotive Information. Download press release » Fernando J...
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