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Jason Peters is the Founder and Owner of Mid-Century Motors and Restoration where he does paint correction and protection, complete interior and exterior detailing, interiors and upholstery work, vinyl tops and routine maintenance. He purchased his first collectible car at age 22, a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500. After a brief career in HR, Jason discovered McPherson College and was accepted to their restoration school. While learning his trade he got involved in their on-campus car club, C.A.R.S. While in school he acquired his dream car, a 1958 Edsel and after graduating he went to work at SMS Auto Fabrics and after two years he opened his own company with an emphasis on cars from the 40s through the 70s.
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INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
It doesn’t matter that you haven’t done something before, what matters is that you try.
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
James shares about a personal challenge he faced being employed at SMS and also going to events.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
1958 Edsel
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
The classic car restoration industry is small.
RECOMMENDED RESOURCE
RECOMMENDED BOOK
Disaster in Deerborn, by Thomas Bonsall
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Don’t be afraid to learn.
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