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Wayne Dempsey is the Founder of Pelican Parts located in Harbor City, California. Wayne started the company in 1997 with a goal to provide high quality, affordable European parts and accessories to enthusiasts worldwide. Wayne is a veteran Porsche enthusiast but his companies merchandise isn’t limited to Porsche. Along with Porsche, he also offers parts, accessories and DIY guidance for BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW, Saab, Volvo, Mini and more. His on-line forum is well known in the automotive world as a knowledgeable place for answers to your automotive questions. And he hosts thousands of ‘how to’ tech articles on his site, many that he wrote himself. Wayne’s goal is to provide parts to weekend warriors who strive to keep their cars looking and running well.
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SUCCESS QUOTE
“Let me make the mistakes, and tell you about them, so you don’t make them yourself.”
LIFE CHALLENGE
Wayne shares a personal story about his daughter who was born with Down Syndrome.
AH-HA MOMENTS
When he moved in to a new facility and created a spectacular environment the entire culture changed and improved enhancing all the things they do at Pelican Parts.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A Porsche 959
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
“Don’t assemble anything without using a 1/8 ratchet. That way I know I’ll never over tighten a fastener.” – John Williamson
GREAT RESOURCES
Pelican Parts – www.pelicanparts.com
FAVORITE BOOK
Good to Great by Jim Collins
PARTING ADVICE
If you don’t take risks you won’t be as successful as you could be. So, don’t be afraid. Take the risks.
HOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WAYNE
Pelican Parts – www.pelicanparts.com
Porsche 962 Barn Find – www.forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-barn-find
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