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Scott Riekstins is the owner and operator of Green Auto Detail in Kirkland, Washington. He’s been detailing and caring for automobiles since 1989 out of his mobile detailing van. In 2009 Scott made a commitment to going green and today he focuses on using eco-friendly cleaning products and processes while cleaning vehicles. This reduces the impact on the environment and his customers, not to mention Scott himself. Scott’s detailed all kinds of vehicles including some famous cars from the movies including James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 and the iconic George Barris Batmobile.
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Imagine being an automotive detailer and working with your hands all day. Find out how Scott worked around a broken hand, a surgery, and a cast to keep on detailing.
AH-HA MOMENT
Scott made a big decision to “go green” in his detailing business and focus on using chemicals and cleaners that were healthy which set his business apart from the competition.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A 1969 Firebird
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
“It’s not a race, it’s a marathon.”
AUTOMOTIVE RESOURCE
Craig’s List – www.craigslist.org/about/sites
FAVORITE BOOK
What Do You Do With an Idea? – Kobi Yomada
PARTING ADVICE
Think outside the box.
HOW TO FIND SCOTT
Green Auto Detail – www.greenautodetail.com
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