In this episode of Break/Fix, Crew Chief Eric interviews GTM member Dan, known as Mountain Man Dan. Dan shares his motorsports journey, starting with his stepfather's drag racing fascination and evolving into a love for motocross. He recounts stories of racing, off-roading, and wrenching on cars throughout his life, including memorable moments such as military experiences influencing his mechanical skills. Dan also discusses his favorite motorsports disciplines, the camaraderie within GTM, and the various car projects he's working on, including a diesel swap in a Chevy square body and a BMW E36 with a GM powertrain. The interview emphasizes the sense of family and mutual support within GTM, highlighting the club's commitment to helping each other and expanding into new motorsports areas.
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00:00 Early Influences and Learning Mechanics
01:59 Motocross Adventures and Military Stories
05:27 Road Racing and Competitive Spirit
08:00 Challenges and Advice for New Racers
14:58 Current Projects and Car Builds |
24:45 Military Background and Mechanical Skills; Understanding Turbine Engines
27:44 Appreciating Different Cultures
28:13 Love for British Cars; Mini Cooper Adventures
33:52 Motorsport Preferences
37:18 GTM Club Experience
43:00 Future Plans and Club Growth
48:10 Conclusion and Contact Information
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