In this episode of Buying Local, your host Mike Nelson of Five Towers Media interviews Mike Colvett, general manager of Cornell’s Auto Parts. Tune in to listen to them discuss salvage yards then and now, the upcoming car show Cornell’s will be hosting, and more!
00:08 Introducing Mike
2:45 Exchanging Parts
4:02 A Cleanliness Standard
5:21 Salvage Yards Today vs 20 Years Ago
7:19 Inventory Software
8:24 Part Testing
8:57 Warranties
10:29 Recycling & Sustainability
11:39 Cornell’s Auto Parts Annual Car Show
16:30 Event Coordination
17:20 What is a Car Show?
17:56 Becoming a Car Guy
18:44 What Kinds of Cars Will be at the Show?
19:22 Mike’s Favorite Car
20:59 Selection Process for Awards
21:50 Learn More About Cornell’s
23:14 Closing Thoughts
