Richard McCuistian - 1963 Chevrolet Corvair, 1958 Volkswagen Bug, 1967 Volkswagen Squareback Type 3 + MotorAge Magazine contributor with 19k YouTube Subscribers + Car Repair Tips and Vintage Car Stories

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Ever wondered how a car enthusiast could turn a hobby into a thriving YouTube channel with 19,000 subscribers? Meet Richard, our special guest with a wealth of experience in auto mechanics, teaching, and digital content creation. In this episode of "All the Cars I've Loved Before," Richard shares his incredible journey from writing for MotorAge Magazine to producing educational videos that demystify car repairs. His fascinating blend of hands-on expertise and passion for sharing knowledge makes this conversation a must-listen for anyone passionate about cars and continuous learning.
We'll also travel back in time, reminiscing about the quirky adventures we've had with vintage cars. From a near run-in with the law while cruising in a Corvair to transforming a 1958 Volkswagen Bug into a surprise street racer, each tale is brimming with humor and nostalgia. Richard's heartfelt stories highlight the unique bonds formed with each vehicle, reminding us that every car has its own story. You'll laugh, you'll gasp, and you might even get a bit sentimental as we relive these unforgettable moments on the road.
This episode isn't just a trip down memory lane; it's an exploration of the deep connections we form with our cars. Join us as Richard delves into the cherished vehicles of his past, sharing poignant memories and the life lessons learned along the way. From his early days to his latest projects, Richard's insights are a treasure trove of automotive wisdom. Don't forget to check out his YouTube channel for more tips and stories, and stay tuned for more exciting content in Season 2 of "All the Cars I've Loved Before.
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Richard McCuistian grew up in Alabama learning about cars from his father who ran an automotive repair shop. Richard has worked for nearly 50 years in the automotive field as a professional technician, an instructor, a freelance automotive writer for Motor Age, ACtion magazine, Power Stroke Registry, and others (published every year since May 2000).
Be sure to visit Richard's YouTube Channel which debuted in 2008 and has some impressive stats:
19.3K subscribers
1,483 videos
7,705,195 views
https://www.youtube.com/user/McCuistian

Kapitel

1. Richard McCuistian - 1963 Chevrolet Corvair, 1958 Volkswagen Bug, 1967 Volkswagen Squareback Type 3 + MotorAge Magazine contributor with 19k YouTube Subscribers + Car Repair Tips and Vintage Car Stories (00:00:00)

2. Innovative Car Expert on YouTube (00:00:05)

3. Life as an Auto Expert (00:07:19)

4. Vintage Car Memories and Adventures (00:15:42)

5. Car Love and Farewells (00:25:42)