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David Ankin, AKA “Doghouse” Dave, is a hands-on entrepreneur, former stunt man, motorcycle racer, and custom motor vehicle fabricator. He founded his business, ToyMakerz, in 2014 where he and his business partner, David Young, along with their team specialize in one-off custom builds and OEM enhancements. In addition to building unmatched rides, David is the host on the reality TV show ToyMakerzthat just completed its third season on the History channel after two successful years on Velocity. The show is shot with aerial cinematography and thrilling drive sequences featuring VR technology and concept animation and includes a companion app, available on iTunes, that connects fans to the show.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Ironclad Performance Wear • Christopher Kimball Financial Services • Edelbrock
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
I don’t believe you can win without failing.
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Dave shares about the challenges he faced while beginning a TV show.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
GPS car featured on Dave’s first TV show (Grand Prix car for the street)
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Take your time and don’t rush things.
RECOMMENDED RESOURCE
Have the best people in your toolbox.
RECOMMENDED BOOK
A Twist of the Wrist, by Keith Code
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Work hard and believe you can live your dream.
SHARE THE INSPIRATION
Your opinion matters and I will greatly appreciate your support.
If you enjoyed this show, please go to Apple Podcast and leave me a five-star review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and help others to be inspired by Cars Yeah.
I like your style David Ankin🏁
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I like your style David Ankin🏁
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